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Home Planet: Dear Santa, Make it work again.

From: Spokane Public Radio

A few minutes before midnight a little boy brings one of last year's gifts and places it under the tree. He wants to return it to Santa.

Bought by WRVO Public Media and WNIN

Added: Dec 03, 2005
Length: 03:35
Purchases: 2

Fisherman's Wife

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Jackie Hannam fell in love with a fisherman and so far their life together is often a life apart.

Bought by WTIP and KXOT Public Radio

Added: Dec 01, 2005
Length: 13:20
Purchases: 2

A Colonel's Daughter

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Makiko Ishihara of Toronto travels to her childhood home in Japan to face some difficult memories.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KCUR, and WETA

Added: Nov 18, 2005
Length: 13:25
Purchases: 3

Mei Mei, A Daughter's Song

From: Dmae Lo Roberts

Winner of the Peabody award, MEI MEI, A DAUGHTER'S SONG is the personal story of cross-cultural and cross-generational conflict produced by Dmae Ro...

Bought by Room Tone Selects, PRX Remix, The Story, SALTcast Podcast, KFAI Minneapolis and more

Added: Nov 16, 2005
Length: 26:35
Purchases: 17

She's Just Like Me

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Leah Rumack seeks out her mother's best friend to find out about the mother she never knew.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WTIP, and WBEZ

Added: Oct 20, 2005
Length: 14:30
Purchases: 3

Home Planet: An Obstacle Illusion by Cheryl-Anne Millsap

From: Spokane Public Radio

Often, what we think we see as an obstacle, isn't really there at all. It is just an illusion.

Added: Oct 03, 2005
Length: 03:06

Home Planet: A New (school) Year

From: Spokane Public Radio

Essay by Cheryl-Anne Millsap. No matter what the calendar says, for some of us, the New Year begins in September.

Added: Aug 26, 2005
Length: 04:15

Home Planet: Wanting the 'Firsts' to Last Forever

From: Spokane Public Radio

Going to summer camp for the first time is a big milestone for a mother as well as a child.

Added: Jul 19, 2005
Length: 02:38

Bonnie's Budget

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Bonnie has raised three daughters on less than twenty thousand dollars a year but according to Bonnie, she is anything but poor.

Bought by WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, and WBEZ

Added: Jul 08, 2005
Length: 13:20
Purchases: 3

Home Planet: Scent Bonds Mothers to their Children

From: Spokane Public Radio

Scent Bonds Mothers To Their Children essay by Cheryl-Anne Millsap

Added: Jul 07, 2005
Length: 03:13

Gender And The American Experience.

From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures

Historian Alice Kessler-Harris looks at women's rights then and now.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KQED, and WXXI Rochester

Added: Jun 15, 2005
Length: 59:38
Purchases: 3

Dear Birth Mother

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Becoming a Mom

After waiting for Mr. Right (who has yet to arrive) - and after years of fertility treatments - Suzanne, a single woman in her forties, decided to ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KVSC, KMXT, HowSound, 90.5 WSNC and more

Added: Jun 14, 2005
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 16

Home Planet: Going home

From: Spokane Public Radio

Home. It's where we go for comfort, even when it no longer exists.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: May 25, 2005
Length: 03:12
Purchases: 1

Watching My Mother's Breath

From: Dale Short

A gentle poem about the ending of a 90-year-old farm woman's full life

Bought by KZYX

Added: Apr 08, 2005
Length: 05:22
Purchases: 1

Home Planet: The Temporary Green of Spring

From: Spokane Public Radio

Writer Cheryl-Anne Millsap reflects on the meaning of being "green."

Bought by KZUM

Added: Mar 11, 2005
Length: 03:27
Purchases: 1

My Dad Died

From: Nanci Olesen

Seven journal entries chronicling loss

Bought by KISU, WYSO, WUAL, and WKSU

Added: Dec 21, 2004
Length: 28:32
Purchases: 4

Welcome Baby Max

From: B-Side Radio

Getting to the birth of baby Max took Sarah Baughn on a surprising journey.

Bought by XRAY.fm and WFUV

Added: Nov 28, 2004
Length: 06:01
Purchases: 2

Three Women

From: Dmae Lo Roberts

A Chicana, African American and Romanian talk about their breast cancer.

Bought by KUER, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KUCB

Added: Oct 19, 2004
Length: 08:44
Purchases: 3

Health Insurance Dilemma

From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s

A young mother weighs the costs of buying health insurance against the risks of living without it.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WMPG, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Jun 11, 2004
Length: 02:19
Purchases: 4

Memorial

From: Dmae Lo Roberts

Every 100 days, Roberts saves the phone messages of her mom who passed away two years ago as a living memorial.

Bought by WHFR, Prairie Public, Room Tone Selects, WTJU, Prairie Public and more

Added: May 02, 2004
Length: 05:51
Purchases: 28

The Day My Mother's Head Exploded (Short Version)

From: Hannah Palin

It is the story of the brain aneurysm that almost killed my mother in 1987 and how she became a completely different person from the mother of my c...

Bought by KUOW, Wisconsin Public Radio, KPCC, East Village Radio, WUAL and more

Added: Mar 16, 2004
Length: 11:06
Purchases: 6

The Day My Mother's Head Exploded

From: Hannah Palin

It is the story of the brain aneurysm that almost killed my mother in 1987 and how she became a completely different person from the mother of my c...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUER, XRAY.fm, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT and more