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The Grand Project

Welcome to the Grand Project, a podcast where grandparents share their stories about growing up and growing old. Prepare your ears: the Boomers (and older) are taking hold of the boom mic to share their narratives and maybe some words of wisdom. 

Dec 31, 2020

The Grand Project host Kitty and her brothers Brice and Win Janvrin revisit memories of Grandma Pat Janvrin, who passed in August 2020. They chat during a return to their childhood home, a moment filled with strange remembrances, love and music.

Grand Times is a special series of episodes about our late elders, told by...


Dec 10, 2020

Elizabeth Rosa Houck talks about her Abuelita Lilia Rivas Gandulla and Gram Betty Bollinger through a discussion about love, memory and their identity.

Grand Times is a special series of episodes about our late elders, told by the grandchildren who knew them, loved them and learned from them.

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Nov 30, 2020

In the first Grand Times special episode, Rachel Prychodko remembers her Nana and Pa, Nancy and John Peterson, and her Grandma, Lena Lopez.

Grand Times is a special series of episodes about our late elders, told by the grandchildren who knew them, loved them and learned from them.

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Oct 22, 2020

Oma Ingeborg Müller-Hobbs has a lot of wisdom to share from her experiences growing up in post-WWII Germany and Poland, working in the medical industry in a new country, and finding internal fortitude. 

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Oct 1, 2020

Mr. William Ellen, known to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren as Pop, shares his experiences from World War II, where he served in the Air Force, stories of going barefoot to school and falling in love with his wife, Mott.