by podbean | Mar 20, 2025 | Indiana, Pets
Pets were an important part of Barbara Ann’s idealistic childhood in Brown County, Indiana. Little did she know that wild foxes would take someone dear from her and lead to a career in the medical...
by podbean | Mar 20, 2025 | African American, Careers, Indiana, Oral History, Values
This excerpt of Betty Shaw’s life story focuses on the examples set by her parents, how she became a trail blazing manager, entrepreneur and active community...
by podbean | Mar 20, 2025 | Childhood, Family
Beverly describes days of simple pleasures visiting her grandmother and cousins in rural Mississippi in the late 1970’s. There were early morning chores, tending animals, and best of all, horseback...
by podbean | Mar 20, 2025 | Family, Parenting, Women
Beth Ann Millett tells about planning to be a single mother by choice at 35, figuring out how to tell her friends and family and the wonders of...
by podbean | Mar 20, 2025 | Immigration, Indiana, Performing Arts
An Unexpected Thanksgiving. Belinda, a recent immigrant from Australia, tells how overcoming an early hearing loss increased her love of music and her appreciation of other kinds of...