My Mater, My Muse

Eileen Zanardi and her oldest daughter, Stephanie Zanardi, converse about some of their shared loves: dancing, art and interior design, and books.

The First Time I Met My Mother

I had not seen my mother for 13 years and it turns out that I never imagined being with her together even though all this was essential and that I communicated with her when we were separated.

Jackie Adkins and Theresa Adkins Lewis: A Mother-Daughter Conversation

On Mother's Day 2020, Theresa Lewis (48) interviewed her mother, Jackie Adkins (85), to discuss a range of topics that allowed Theresa to learn more about her mother. Specifically, they talked about Jackie's joys and sorrows throughout her life and...

Exhuming the Past and Person of Martina White (Part 4)

In this interview I attempt to unearth the life of my aunt who died at age sixteen through my mother's memories and stories, further adding to the mythology which surrounds her life but also bringing it to terms with reality...