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Mom-on-the-Run Erin: The Challenges of Postpartum Depression

From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: My Body Odyssey

"Pregnancy is no joke," Erin tells us in this body odyssey that's both deeply personal and all-too-common. Having been on bed rest with preeclampsi...

Still Here: Caregiving and Dementia

From: Safe Space Radio

This hour-long special is about the unspoken challenges of caring for a family member with dementia. The show explores the experience of ambiguous ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Interlochen Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WFAE and more

Silence

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions

Today, Americans seem to lack any type of silence in their lives. Silence should be a source of solace, but the modern mind is often discontent whe...

Bought by KUER and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

The Myth of the Female Fertility Cliff

From: marnie chesterton

Women over 30 who haven't yet had kids are often told “tick tick; your biological clock is running out of time." Marnie Chesterton digs into the f...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Mimi & Linda

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: Summer Institute Edition

A mother & daughter recollect moving to Austin from Vietnam. This story was produced by Ana Kolendo, Linda O’Neal, and Lindsey Shirack during the ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Life of the Law #40 - Abuse, Abduction and International Law

From: Life of the Law
Series: Life of the Law

What happens when one parent takes a child across international borders without the other parent’s permission? In 1980, the United States and inter...

Bought by PRX Remix

Revelations

From: Homefront Chronicles

How do you proceed with your life when a family secret is revealed?

Full-time Mom to Full-time Work

From: Homefront Chronicles
Series: Homefront Chronicles

How do we balance raising our kids, retaining our careers, and at the same time find time for ourselves and our families?

From This Point On

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Joanna Foster was worried when her first deaf child was born. When her second baby was born deaf and autistic, she was devastated. Joanna started l...

Bought by KVNF

You Are An Authority

From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY

This episode covers a variety of topics including medicine, music, an unconventional road trip and summer camp for grownups. Program Directors: ple...

Bought by XRAY.fm and WRVO Public Media

Starving for Perfection

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions

Listening to Chloe (a 16 year old) play the violin is listening to an inspired, emotional, and technical artist. But Chloe doesn’t agree. Focused...

Conrad and Evelyn

From: Aileen LeBlanc

Aileen LeBlanc tells a very personal story of her friends Conrad and Evelyn who fell in love in older age.

Kristy Portrait

From: Jamie Courville

Kristy is about to have her first child. She is nervous and excited, and wants to be the perfect parent.

Bought by KUOW and KUT

This can go on forever

From: Big Shed Audio

Caption: This polaroid of Joel was given to Carol by her social worker when the adoption process was completed., Credit: Photo courtesy Carol Brobeck.

When Carol was 20, she gave her baby boy away for adoption. Twenty years later, the son, Joel, came looking. The two tell their story of reunion.

Bought by American Voices, KUT, SALTcast Podcast, KCRW, PRX Remix and more

A Horse Named "Buckwheat"

From: Rogi Riverstone

What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...