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Mothers Day 2015

Hosted by Bob Carlson May. 08, 2015 Arts
"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers." - Rudyard Kipling

It's a celebration of mothers of every kind for the holiday…

From this Episode:

Dylan Brody

First…. A short little story about the crossed wires between a mother and her adult children. There's something about speaking across the generations that makes almost any...

5 min

Margot Leitman

Next…. a story about a girl trying to forge her way and express herself in the stifling, bureaucratic, restrictive dystopia known as the American middle school. When she...

8 min

Kirsten Wasson

Then… in many ways, a mother makes us what we are. It's the ideal mom that makes us a better person, even when she's not around. As storyteller Kirsten Wasson flies to go...

9 min

Bob Carlson

Finally… as a bonus tale, Bob Carlson tells the story of his tough-as-nails mother, and what happened after she broke her hip while fetching her garbage cans. The story was...

5 min

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Bob Carlson

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Bob Carlson

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