This is the final episode of the series for this year, and was definitely the hardest one for us to make; I'm thankful Mema was finally able to share our Grandpa Jim's final story on this Earth, as it seems we had been inching closer to that part of her timeline and then digressing back into happier times. The moment finally came though, and it was less than fun to witness Mema reliving the tragic moment. I used the Thanksgiving holiday as an excuse to put off editing, but in reality, I wasn't r...
Nov 29, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 19
In which Mema recounts hotel pranksters, ducking out of church 'specials', and language barrier faux pas!
Nov 01, 2021•41 min•Season 2Ep. 18
In which Mema tells more of their continued moving around, her daughters making messes in the kitchen, and final visits with her mom and grandma.
Oct 16, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 17
In which Mema recounts stories shared with her late husband, our Grandpa Jim, talking about love triangles, Germany and camping "vacations."
Oct 03, 2021•25 min
In which Mema recounts stories of her late husband Jim's life, growing up in Texas and hitchhiking his way to Chicago as a teen
Sep 19, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In which Mema recounts our recent road trip to her hometown of Wagoner, Oklahoma
Sep 12, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 14
In which Mema explains how her story wouldn't be complete without sharing how she found faith, a heavenly father, and a final home in her church.
Apr 28, 2021•58 min
In which Bobby Jo paints her grandma's hair, goes into a bar and crosses the Oklahoma state line for the first time.
Apr 15, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In which Bobby Jo shares yet even more accidents and mishaps, as well as early life in Oklahoma, and how they upgraded to modern amenities when they moved from their farm in the country and into town.
Apr 07, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In which Mema continues reminiscing about her childhood mishaps, spoilings and adventures in Oklahoma
Mar 24, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In which our beloved Mema, aka Bobby Jo, gets into ridiculous escapades involving trains, trees and gravel in her knee - yikes!
Mar 17, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 9
in which Mema continues traipsing down memory lane, reminiscing about getting sick on unripe fruit, hurting herself in the cattle barn, and enjoying the freshest fried chicken straight from the yard.
Mar 11, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In which Mema shares malts, breaks hearts, and loses a guy's class ring.
Mar 04, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 7
in which we hear more about Mema's upbringing in Oklahoma, such as ironing day complete with homemade starch, sewing flour sack dresses, canning food from their huge gardens, and 'playing' with their food in ways you may have never heard of before. Bladder balloon, anyone?
Feb 24, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this meander down memory lane, Mema talks about early married life, dealing with unexpected moves, homesickness, and building a family life.
Feb 18, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Enjoy this latest story time with our beloved *Mema* in which she shares how she met the love of her life. As always, thank you for listening!
Feb 10, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 4
It's another story time with Mema! This time, she'll be talking about her birth in Oklahoma, and what it was like growing up without knowing her father. Thank you for listening!
Feb 04, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In which Mema, referred to in her upbringing as Bobby Jo, recounts different stories of her childhood; getting in trouble (with "capital letters") for coming home after dark, sneaking peeks at Christmas presents, and accidentally crushing on her own cousin!
Jan 27, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this series opener, Mema tells the birth story of her third child, born nineteen years after her eldest daughter!
Jan 20, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 1
