Advice About Life

Daughter (Savannah) and father (Hector) discuss his childhood, father, and his thoughts on life.

The Power of Letter Writing: Judy’s Relationship with her Mother Throughout her Life

Jessica interviews Judy about her relationship with her mother, delving into Judy's past through letters exchanged between them from childhood to adulthood. As Judy revisits these correspondences, she navigates the highs and lows of their relationship, exploring the deep bond...

Interview with Linda Howe on April 28, 2024

Interview with Cullen Howe, Stacey Howe, Jared Howe, and Lanessa Davis.

Tom Cotter Remembers His Dad

Tom Cotter is a fourth generation farmer from Austin, MN. He shares about the death of his dad, and appreciating the gift of storytelling in the field.

Brookelynn: A Nurse’s Story of Family and Adventure

Oliver (51) and Brookelynn (32) highlight Brookelynn’s journey through her nursing career, intertwined with personal anecdotes about family, camping adventures, and hopes for her children. Through her storytelling, she shared insight into her life, relationships, and the values that shape...

Interview with my Grandmother

I (18) had a conversation with my grandmother Brenda (73) where I asked her questions about her younger life for an interview in my class.

Interview with Ingrid Sheehan

Ingrid Sheehan, 61 year old mother of 3 grown children. I asked some questions that focused on how she navigated raising children and thereafter.

Papi’s Interview

I had much fun that i exceeded the time limit. you’re welcome. The recording was cut off as I passed the limit.

Yadiel Hernandez and Yadira Valentin

Yadiel hernandez age 16 and yadira Valentin age 36. We are son and mother with us discussing her move to America and the experiences she had.

Phyllis Smith & Laura Smith

Phyllis and her daughter Laura discussed the birth of Berkeley, Phyllis' son born in the late 70s, and how they were informed about his diagnosis of Down syndrome. In their conversation, they mentioned that one doctor advised against pursuing surgery...

Military Voices – An Interview with Peggy Quast, the wife of a retired Navy Admiral and mother of two Naval Officers

This recording is unique in that it interviews the spouse of a 36 year Navy veteran, a retired Navy Admiral and Vietnam War veteran who is also the mother of two former Naval Officers and the daughter-in-law of another career...

Recording – 03-14-2024 10:06:30

Jill talks about her mother, Sylvia, who recently passed away. she recalls her life and the legacy she passed on to her children and grandchildren.

Recording – 02-15-2024 19:29:38

Today i am speaking with my paternal grandfather who served the military 26 years. He has been a part of multiple events in history such as the gulf war, Vietnam war and the civil rights movement. He currently lives in...

Yapese Fable

This is Francisco P. Bandag who is 63 years old. he is my father-in-law. He told an ancient story that happened in one of the villages (Talgow) in Yap many years ago. The story is about a single mother with...

Recording – 02-07-2024 21:31:29

Saran Singh (17) interviews her father Amrik Singh (51) about his life in Punjab, India and his experience immigrating to South Dakota in 1998

Motherhood

my name is Dillon Hill, and today I interviewed Skye Smith. I interviewed skye about the rewards and challenges of being a mother. Skye is my girlfriend, and we have a daughter named Violet. I tried to keep the questions...

PAPAW'S INTERVIEW

18 year old Lizzy Fry interviews her grandpa Richard Gillespie for a class assignment. They talk about how he met his wife, how her mother was as a young adult, his time in the Navy during Vietnam, and a fun...