Shirley and Nancy

Conversation and coffee on Joppa Avenue. Sisters recount sharing a childhood bedroom in St. Paul to traveling Europe together; reflect on family and influences.

Interview with Mom

We talked about what it was like for my mom growing up the oldest of 11 children in the Upper Midwest, about my mom's religion/spirituality (Catholicism), and about my mom's parenting of me and my three older sisters.

Conversation with Jessie Skinner Gaither

Jessie Gaither, age 97, shares stories of growing up, family, school, and motherhood with her 14 year old great grandson Jensen Gaither. His mom, Jessie's granddaughter listens in.

Haley Planicka interviews Jack Malone on life, lessons, and growing up

In this interview, conducted on November 2015 in Villa Hills, KY, Haley Planicka (14) interviews her grandpa Jack Malone (76) about what it was like growing up, how he found his career path, and lessons he's learned on the way....

The risk of education

Discussed the hardships faced growing up in her family, as well as the difficulties of trying to get an education.

The risk of education

Discussed the hardships faced growing up in her family, as well as the difficulties of trying to get an education.