Eleven Tales of Parenting

We asked for your stories and the spiritual questions that parenting — or grandparenting — raises. Below are the voices of some of them. You can read more stories here or tell us your own experience.

Tamarack Song
World Native
Three Lakes, Wisconsin

Tamarack Song and family

» listen (mp3, 01:04)

Autumn Skeen
Episcopalian
Tokyo, Japan

Autumn Skeen and Anton

» listen (mp3, 2:18)

Rebecca Neiger
Buddhist
Columbus, OH

Rebecca Neiger

» listen (mp3, 0:35)

Leslie Ortega
Lutheran
St. Paul, Minnesota

Leslie Ortega and family

» listen (mp3, 1:46)

Stacia Goodman
Non-Christian
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Stacia Goodman and family

» listen (mp3, 1:20)

Natasha DeVoe
Minneapolis, Minnesota

» listen (mp3, 1:01)

Neil Malley
Taoist
Anaheim, California

Neil Malley and family

» listen (mp3, 0:52)

Lynn Harden
Protestant
New York, New York

Lynn Harden

» listen (mp3, 1:51)

Sara McGinley
Episcopalian
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sara McGinley and family

» listen (mp3, 0:57)

Barb McRae
Presbyterian
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Barb McRae and family

» listen (mp3, 2:53)

Eileen Flanagan
Quaker
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Eileen Flanagan

» listen (mp3, 1:38)

Christy Davis
Knoxville, Tennessee

» listen (mp3, 0:41)


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    • Voices on the Radio

    Sandy Eisenberg Sasso

    Sasso is rabbi of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis and author of many children's books.

    David C. Dollahite

    Dollahite is professor and associate director for outreach of the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University.