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Mary Sloper (78) talks to Shawn Sorbom (28) about going to boarding school at age 5 in Imperial Valley, Californiia, her Croatian mother, and her career as a nurse.

Evaine Kirkland (21) and his mother Tara Kirkland-Rainey (61) talk about becoming an adopted family and how Evaine's life has changed.

Just talk of family, past memories, and the future

We talked mostly about childhood memories. Some about jobs and schools mostly.

Speaking to Randy Frie about his life experiences and beliefs

My mom is a person who has lived and learned a lot for somebody her age. Growing up in Raymondville, Texas, the customs that were taught to her helped shaped her, and even me, into the person she is today....

My mother, 47, recalls her childhold from the age of 5. Her perserverance through her struggles with her biological family and foster families. How she would change some things if she could but wouldn't at the same time.

I made this recording of my mom and I to share how she felt about her life and what was most important to her and what she has learned

What she’s grateful for

We talked about her life growing up, what her family was like, and what my mom was like growing up.

My grandma’s childhood memories plus more.

Jackie is 99 years young and still full of life.

I (T. Tretter) interviewed my grandmother from my dad’s side, Shirley Fusko. She was born in 1938 in Indiana and she has lived in Indiana since then. She has had two husbands, the second of which she met and married...

Both my mother’s past and future were discussed in this interview. Details concerning her adolescence and hopes for the future were brought into light. Details also concerning our characters were discussed.

My dad

Recorded on May 17, 2020, this interview tells stories of how we met and came to live in Orlando, FL.

We talked about how her childhood and how her relationship with her parents has changed her life.

We talked about my dad’s childhood. Some stuff I didn’t know about till now.

Beth and Julie tell Karen about falling in love at Oberlin College, moving to California and later Chicago for graduate school, finding a welcoming Episcopalian church, having a ceremony, beginning their journey to have children during the AIDS epidemic, becoming...

About my grandpa’s life and other details

Grandma and Warren and Heather talking in the hospital.

I interview my father on growing up in the eighties, his interests in relation to mine, and experiences he had that shaped the man he is today. A healthy balance of hard work and enjoying life captures the essence of...

Re-telling stories from our 7 years together. Discussing our future, past and present. We are twins who were separated at birth, not really. But it feels that way

On November 26th, 2021 Alexa Michael and her grandmother Jill Handy talk in their hometown of Hicksville, Ohio about Jill’s life growing up as a woman in the 1950s and 60s. They talk about Jill’s parents, and her sister Sally....

Five traits for future partner