Stories in the 'Romance' category

"Were you really serious before you got pregnant?"
Lauren Vincelli interviews her parents, Mary and Peter, about being high school sweethearts.
Recorded in New York, NY

"You wouldn’t give me the time of day…"
Joe Hunter, who was Ray Charles’ road manager, and his wife, Trudy, a back-up singer, remember falling in love.
Recorded in Memphis, TN

"I turned on all the tricks that I knew…"
96-year-old Anna Wise remembers dating her husband in an interview with her daughter, Mary.
Recorded in Sandy Spring, MD

"Dan was like, ‘You don’t have HIV, just go get tested.’"
Cindy White tells her friend, Eric Ernsberger, about being diagnosed HIV positive shortly after meeting her life partner, Dan Driggers.
Recorded in Omaha, NE

"She looked like a respectable woman…"
Sigmund Stahl remembers meeting his wife, Bonnie, on a blind date in the 1970s.
Recorded in New York, NY

"She absolutely knocked me out…"
Donald Taylor tells his son Cheo about falling in love with Cheo’s mother, Doris.
Recorded in Oakland, CA

"A friend of ours wanted us to be together in a scene…"
Miriam Cruz-Colon and her husband Oscar Colon remember meeting as acting students in 1959.
Recorded in New York, NY, in partnership with the Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA).

"We decided, maybe we wanted to see each other again…"
Gayle and Frank Newby remember meeting on a triple blind date in 1950.
Recorded in Las Cruces, NM

“He saw me and he said, ‘You’re going to be my wife.’”
Rebia Mixon-Clay remembers her late husband, Frank Mixon.
Recorded in Chicago, IL

“It wasn’t love at first sight, but there was some kind of a recognition.”
Don Boniface and his life partner, Ted Kuhar, talk about how their relationship began.
Recorded in Burlington, VT



