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I’ll be telling the story of Christopher’s birth.

Born in 1930 to Italian immigrants, Columbia “Phyllis” Kirchner talks about her family, meeting her husband and raising four kids in Rochester, NY.

Mom’s Life

I asked my grandma about her life and how she lived it.

In this interview, I asked my aunt about her experiences with family members that I did not have the pleasure of meeting. We discussed stories and characteristics they all had and what they carried on to the later generation.

We talked about mostly his childhood

Cindy Zirbel Tonissen interviewing Grandma June, 1992

We talked about my dad's life and wishes.

In this interview on Sunday, November 25, Sergei Eliseev (16) interviews his dad, Roman Eliseev (48), about his life in the Soviet Union. Roman shares his experiences in Soviet schools and his daily life, along with his military service. He...

Eddie Khachaturian, 86 years old, grandfather of Isabelle Davis, 15 years old. He grew up in Iran, got his first job at 16 working with his father, then permanently moved to America after 10 years of marriage. He brought his...

Achieving dreams and following your dreams and believing in yourself and not to have so many regrets.

Sandra Ann Nolfo, president of the Friends of the Bigelow Senior Center in Fairfield, shares her battles with two timely topics we are now wrestling with as a nation: prejudice and the coronavirus. Listen for tips on how to build...

Growing up in the 60’s: school, riots and the Vietnam War.

Zubin Kenkare interviews his Grandfather Diva Kenkare.

Lola DeAscentiis sits down with her Grandmother and a close family friend to discuss memories, faith, and family.

The origin of the Housatonic Valley Waldorf School.

Fitz Dettmer (18) has a personal talk with his dad, Matthew Dettmer (50) about raising him and his sister Graelyn (22), both of whom are queer and neurodivergent. Discussions of when differences were noticed, why, the different atmospheres they were...

Granddaughter-grandmother interview

Thanksgiving interview with my grandpa.

This is a brief history of how my grandmother went from small town West Virginia to Rochester, New York.

This interview took place on November 24, 2017 in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The interviewer is Daniel Wolf, who is interviewing his grandma, Sheila Goldfarb. The interview talks about Sheila's childhood, teen years, adult life, having children, and her eventual...

Learning knew things about my dad.

This is an interview between the 19 year old interviewer, Dylan Morse, and his 76 year old grandmother, Barbara Henry. They discussed her childhood growing up and eventually settling in the city of Canandaigua. They also discussed her children and...

Brian reflects back on his Mom, Donna.

A recollection of a Grandma’s love to the world and advice of her grandson. A story of what love truly means in family and life. The infinite love that connects a family.