Remembering the Moments of my Father

An Interview of what my mother (Deborah) remembers about her husband, and me getting to know more about my father (Derek Smith the first) as he has passed on from this life, due to the illness of ALS.

Grandma Helen

Gave me some good advice and talked about family.

Family in the Time of Covid

My father Jesus Rojero, participated in an insightful and honest interview on his battle with Covid-19 in June, 2020.

Wolf Problems

Learning how to understand the body you live in with a lupus diagnosis

My grandma and I talk about married life

My step grandma and I talk about life with my late grandpa and her faith

Alex Feldt and Devin Day
September 13, 2020 App Interview

Alex and Devin share memories about their decades-long relationship, her struggle with ovarian cancer, and what it's like facing the end of life.

“Being a Stepmom, Whatever that Looks Like.”

Kaden talks to his stepmom about her life and what it was like being a stepmom in a relationship with kids already there. He learns a lot about what she did growing up and what it's like living with arthritis...

Lauren Weber and her father Bob Weber talk about life.

In this interview, conducted April 22, 2019, Lauren Weber (21) interviews her father Bob Weber (66) about his life. They discuss growing up in the 1950's, how he met her mother, his reaction to becoming a father in his 40's,...

a mothers life

An interview I’ll remember forever. During this interview with my mother I learned so much about her struggles but most importantly about how strong she is to have overcome such challenging moments.

Interview with Henry

Me and my friend Henry have a discussion about his life growing up. The interview is school related and how his illness affected his life.

Polio and post polio syndrome.

Nancy Gosz was diagnosed with polio at age 4. Thirty-six years later she was diagnosed with post polio syndrome. She watched her mother go through this illness. This is her story.

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...

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

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...

Childhood: Then and Now
November 26, 2021 App Interview

Dana Marotto (52) reflects on her childhood and discusses the changes childhood has undergone in the past decades with her son, Matthew Marotto (16).

Brian James Keeley

Interview of my husband, Brian James Keeley, 49 years old, where we discuss his life before and after his aortic aneurysm.

A Gift of Life
November 23, 2019 App Interview

In 1985 my mother Marianne received the news her older brother Dennis had been diagnosed with leukemia. She tells the story of how the news was broken to her, the search for a bone-marrow donor, her donation and his remission.