“I just wanted to be happy and have a family of my own”

Emma Lynch(16) interviews her mom, Ella(57) about her childhood and current life. This interview was recorded on Thanksgiving, November 26, 2020 in Ella’s bedroom in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. They talk about religion, moving from the city to the...

Mother

I ask ten questions about my mom and got a variety of answers from when she was a child to present day.

William Stoner 11-26-2023

Will Stoner (47) talks to his son, Chase Stoner (15) about where he grew up in Aurora, Illinois. He grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood but it was still a close, tight community. He shares his experiences in meeting his...

Interview with Grandma Lupe Vigil

Joseph Vigil, 42, interviews his Grandma, Lupita Vigil, 86, about her childhood in Lincoln, her Mexican Restaurant named after her that she had for 27 years, and her favorite memories. Lupe was a 2-time cancer survivor and suffers from Alzheimer's...

"My mother urging me to be self sufficient left me craving attention."

A mother goes through her life reflecting on how her childhood (or the lack thereof) shaped her mindset on life. There were a lot of amazing memories and damaging mistakes made, but how we learn and grow from those should...

Middle School in the 90s

Otis Johnson (Age 11), a current 7th grader, asks his father Jeremy Johnson (Age 41) what middle school was like for him. Witness the challenges and the fun of what middle school was like in the 90s.

A conversation with Reese Fetner and her Father.
November 26, 2023 App Interview

Reese Fetner (17) speaks with her Dad, Matt Fetner (45) on November 26, 2023. This interview was conducted in their Vestavia Hills home over Thanksgiving break. They discussed her father’s childhood, memories, holidays and his career as a Financial Advisor....

Bre Bowles and Marilyn Cook
November 10, 2022 App Interview

Bre Bowles (17) talks to her grandmother Marilyn Cook (68) about her adolescence in the 50's and 60's.

My Children Will Know You

Josh talks with his Grandpa Melvin about his childhood and upbringing.

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).

Danilo Tulagan

Danilo Tulagan talks about his life in the Philippines, serving in the Navy in Guantanamo Bay during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and becoming a hairdresser after coming to the U.S.

Hannah Adams and Lee Snider on How Interpersonal Communication has Changed

Hannah Adams (19), a freshman at Ball State University, and her grandfather Lee Snider (65) discuss how interpersonal communication has changed over his lifetime. Topics discussed include the evolution from letter writing and landlines to smartphones, as well as the...

Louay interviews his mom Samar who talks about her childhood in Syria.

In this interview, on November 26, 2023, in Valparaiso, Indiana, Louay Zeitoun (15) interviews his mom Samar Kebbewar (47) about growing up in Aleppo, Syria. Samar shares various memories about her childhood, and how religion played a big role in...

Rachel Umansky-Castro and Steven Umansky.

For Rachel's Journalism Midterm, she talks with her dad, Steven, about his memories and his current thoughts.

Finding Love

I met Barry around two years ago, but I was lucky to spend a lot of time playing corn hole with him over quarantine. Over that time I've gotten to know Barry a bit. He lives in the Bay Area...

Holland Forsythe and Michael Farmer

Holland Forsythe (19) catches up with her friend, Michael Farmer (19) about what it's like to attend film school in Los Angeles. The two also discuss Michael's outlandish trip to a remote farm in Colorado.

Madyson Harden and Wyanetta Johnson talking about the past.

Madyson Harden (16) talking with her grandma Wyanetta Jhonson (58) about memories of growing up and raising Madyson's mom. Also some advice given by Wyanetta to Madyson about finishing high school.

Kevin Green reflects on his relationship with the outdoors

Kevin Green (63) speaks with his daughter, Hannah Green (23), about growing up in the 1960s in Westfield, Mass. He reflects on a childhood spent in the outdoors and how his relationship to nature continues to this day.

Robert Pannell and Anna Winterson

An interview of my grandpa who served as a Russian Translator during the Cold War.

Vickie Silver and Steve Kessel

Vickie Silver: 2020-08-26 21:33:33 Vickie Silver & Steve Kessel discuss the 60s and its influence on Steve's life growing up in St. Petersburg, FL