“I don’t let my past define me, and I really love that you have stuck with me through all of these years.”

Our interview is about Gabby, a former foster child and her adoptive mother Karla. In the interview, the two of them talk about the beginning of their life together which includes heartfelt sentiments, life-changing moments, and memories of a unique...

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Judith Sherk and Darlene Dabbs

One Small Step conversation partners Judith "Judy" Sherk (72) and Darlene Dabbs (68) discussed parenting, the adoption process, COVID-19's impact on their faith, and their experience with the One Small Step conversation.

Interview with my adopted grandmother, Kathy Robinson

Kathy Robinson is 71 years old. Since my grandparents are all dead, she stepped in and filled that role for me. We talked about her childhood, school life, and the corse of her life in general.

“April 17th is your Gotcha Day”

In this recording I, Laren Barrett, sit down in my kitchen in Egg Harbor Township, NJ on November 26, 2018 with my mom and dad as they talk about the careers they’ve had growing up and what they remember about...

Sophia and Kelley Nelson

In this Video, I talk with my mother Kelley Nelson about her perspective on Adopting me from China almost 14 years ago. I ask her questions about motherhood along with if she has ever received negative reactions to adopting rather...

Who you are today

We talked about our adoption day and lessons learned in life.

The thanksgiving thing

My grandfathers account for the great thanksgiving listen

Just My Father and I

We talked about his childhood in Boston and the struggles of being an adult

Thanksgiving 2017

History assignment given over Thanksgiving break asking students to participate in the Great Listen.

Conversation with Grandma Nobue Asaeda

While visiting Oahu, Lindy and Rory Anderson sat down with Nobue Asaeda and asked her a series of questions on April 16th 2018. Rex, Nobue’s great grandson, was also at the table playing LEGO (hence the background noise).

Your life

My moms relationship with my brothers mother

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Thomas Barlow and John Amoroso

One Small Step partners Thomas "Tom" Barlow (39) and John Amoroso (45) share their challenges being divorced fathers of daughters, and their learning process around the changing language and mores regarding sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Mason and phyllips interview

Phyllip getting a bird and his experiances with this bird