Season 3

Episode 01: Scared and Surprised
by Maddy on 5/21/2018
Length: 3:36

Have you ever had a wild animal come in your house? How about for three weeks? What if nobody noticed? Well, you've never had an animal like this one! Maddy tells us the story of the animal that came to live with her mom's family back when she was a little girl.
Episode 02: A Story of Cancer
by Azaria on 5/22/2018
Length: 7:09

Azaria tells us the heartbreaking story of her older sister who died of cancer and the children's hospice center that was inspired by her death.
Episode 03: Grey Cat and the Three Bears
by Matilda on 5/22/2018
Length: 7:42

When Matilda's dad was young he went to work in Alaska. He ended up in a camper with a cute kitten when one day a family of bears came to visit.
Episode 04: Ridin' the Rails
by Isaac on 5/24/2018
Length: 5:43

Isaac tells us the story of his grandfather's time jumping trains back in the '60s. Adventures were had!
Episode 05: Dog Savior
by Meara on 5/24/2018
Length: 3:38

Meara tells us the story of the hiking trip that went seriously awry and the dog that helped save them.
Episode 06: Poured the Water
by Kathryn on 5/25/2018
Length: 3:49

Kathryn tells us about when her grandfather was fixing the sink and did something not so smart.
Episode 07: Chickens and Helicopters
by Robbie on 5/29/2018
Length: 2:15

When Robbie's grandpa was young he was in the army. One of the rituals he needed to complete in order to get to his promotion ceremony involved a chicken. Accidents ensue.
Episode 08: The Tree
by Rhoda on 5/29/2018
Length: 3:27

Rhoda's parents once went on a trip to go camping in a camp ground, but a strom was coming...
Episode 09: Bears on the Brain
by Greta on 5/29/2018
Length: 5:43

When Greta's dad was young he went to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for a camping trip his friends. As they were going they saw some bears by the side of the lake. Then they made a series of bad decsions.
Episode 10: My Life with Food Allergies
by Luke H on 5/30/2018
Length: 7:47

Luke H talks to his parents about his food allergies and how they have affected his family.
Episode 11: A New Normal
by Isabelle on 5/31/2018
Length: 12:37

In January 2018, Isabelle's aunt was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. This devastating diagnosis has been hard on everyone. Isabelle tells us the story.
Episode 12: The Catch
by Maria on 6/1/2018
Length: 5:43

Maria tells the story of the time that her brother caught a foul ball during an MLB game. While that's pretty amazing, it's the way he caught it that makes it even more amazing!
Episode 13: Cold Waters
by Ben on 6/1/2018
Length: 3:17

As a young man, Ben's dad was driving along when he was nearly run off the road by a reckless driver. Then things get really dangerous.
Episode 14: All Around America
by Savanna on 6/1/2018
Length: 9:18

Savanna's dad is a truck driver who travels all across the country. She tells us about what that is like and some of his most interesting stories.
Episode 15: Escaping Two Wars
by Luke L on 6/1/2018
Length: 12:06

Luke L's grandfather was recuirted by the CIA and fought as a soldier in the USA's Secret War in Laos. This war was a side conflict to the Vietnam War and is rarely talked about. Beause he and many other Hmong sided with the US, they had to flee their homes when the war ended or face persecution and death. He fled with his family, including Luke's mom who was 3 at the time. This is their story.
Episode 16: Grandpa's Life
by Harrison on 6/1/2018
Length: 8:17

Harrison explains the details of his Grandpa's life groing up on a farm.
Episode 17: Moving to Minnesota
by Evan on 6/1/2018
Length: 4:59

Evan helps his aunt tell about how they all moved from California to Minnesota.
Episode 18: Escape from War
by Ayub on 6/1/2018
Length: 4:20

Ayub tells the story of his mom's escape from war torn Somalia to Kenya then on to Minnesota. A scary story of war adn finding a better life in a new world.
Episode 19: He Loves Me Not
by Elsa on 6/1/2018
Length: 9:01

Elsa tells the story of how her mom and step-dad met, fell in love, then split up. Do tehy get back together again? Listen to find out.
Episode 20: Grandpa's Death
by Rania on 6/5/2018
Length: 3:40

Rania recently lost her grandfather who lived in Morrocco. She tells the story and how it is affecting her family.
Episode 21: Hitler Chicken
by Lio on 6/5/2018
Length: 12:02

Lio tells the story of his impressionable 5 year old dad who went to a birthday party and came home with something unexpected. It's what happens to the gift that makes this story interesting, however.
Episode 22: Grizzly Bear
by Serenity on 6/5/2018
Length: 1:47

No, this one isn't actually about a bear, but rather a well loved family cat and how he ended up with them.
Episode 23: Adopted
by Porter on 6/5/2018
Length: 3:06

Porter's gradmother lived in an orphanage, then was adopted by a family. This is her story.
Episode 24: All About a Sports Bubble
by Marianna on 6/5/2018
Length: 6:23

Marianna tells us the story of her uncle who built a sports bubble at a university in Tennessee.
Episode 25: The Boat
by Rose on 6/5/2018
Length: 4:53

Rose tells us about how her mom and sister went on a cruise across that Atlantic. They had good food and met interesting people.
Episode 26: Antarctic Expedition
by Kincaid on 6/5/2018
Length: 6:22

For our Season 3 Finale, Kincaid tells us about his Nana and how she was the organizer for an international expedition of explorers who crossed Antarctica on foot. He tells us all about that and how after the expedition was over, she got to meet 5 different presidents/prime ministers and one foreign minister in the span of one month!