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Class assignment for IDS-2935: Compassion Blog #5 Listening Interviews

We are not Hispanic, but made teaching our kids Spanish a priority. Being bilingual opens up a part of the world my kids wouldn't have access to without the second language. They sing songs in Spanish that we used to...

Krista discusses her life as a homeschool mama of three young children and the hope that keeps her going during this unpredictable time.

In this interview conducted in November 2021 in Ypsilanti, MI, Alexia Williams (22) interviews her mother Tisha Williams (47) about growing up as a woman and her personal experiences with this. Tisha discusses personal stories as well as learning moments...

Una conversación que tiene como objetivo trascender a las futuras generaciones de la familia Alfaro.

On Mother's Day 2020, Theresa Lewis (48) interviewed her mother, Jackie Adkins (85), to discuss a range of topics that allowed Theresa to learn more about her mother. Specifically, they talked about Jackie's joys and sorrows throughout her life and...

I talk to my mom about some questions i’ve been wanting to ask her.

During this interview, Nan Soto discussed her relationship with her siblings throughout her childhood and having the role of being the oldest sibling, her influential grandmother, the importance of her Catholic faith in her life and her children’s lives, and...

A little conversation with my mom, learning more about her childhood, marriage, faith and how parenting has changed her life.

An interview with my darling mother, Angela Cartagena.

I sat down with my mom to hear some stories about her childhood in Communist Romania and about her immigration to the U.S. We also talked about some people that played formative roles in both of our lives, such as...

Peter Chung (15) talks with Joanne Chung (49), recalling her life and regrets, talking about her family, her past, and her sons.

May 10, 2020 - Dane Dowell (36) talks with mother, Holly Carter Dowell (68) about her life, from growing up in Virginia, eldest of six kids, to being a wife and mother of four kids and moving around the United...

Something I learned while listening to my mother talk... she’s only human. She did her best and I have to remember that. Hearing her talk about her dreams and how she wishes she followed through with them, inspires me to...

About my mama

Interview with my Father in Spanish, where he discusses a bit about his life.

We discussed my grandmother’s past life , her beliefs , her hopes for the future and how I was as a child

In the first parts of the interview Eva talks about her life in Ecuador and all her memories of her home country. Then during the next part of the interview She talks about her life when she first came to...

I sat down with my mom to ask her the questions i’ve always wanted to know. Prepare for laughs, memories, and tears.

Talked about how her past was, and talked about herself

In this interview, conducted on November 2018 in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Victoria Diaz (16) interviews her mother Annette (51) about growing up in New York and being sent away at 16 years old. Annette shares the difficulties and...

An interview with my mother

Me and my mom interview

In collaboration with Shiho, we have launched the Obaa-chan in the cloud project. She has interviewed her 92 year old Grandmother, her mother and aunt for her children to be able to access “in the cloud” when they share these...

Marcela Maya interviews her mother, Brenda Escalona, about what her life has been over the years and how her family and kids have changed her life.