A new podcast created by a Maine mother and daughter gives listeners an insight into that rare opportunity. Like I'm living — I'm in my 70s living in the '70s," Bonsey shared. Bonsey and her daughter Hilary Eyestone are sharing the contents of that journal and nearly 50 others in a podcast. As its name implies, the episodes feature entries from Bonsey's diary. While Maine's Total Coverage was visiting, they were recording the first episode of a new season. The topic: Dating.
We wouldn't say, go too far into that, but we don't stray away from it. If it comes up," Eyestone said. Bonsey was a writing teacher for more than 40 years. She says she's always known the importance of putting pen to paper.
However, the stories are just part of it — it's really what they bring out in the mother and daughter: laughter and joy. The stories are a generational treasure trove of experiences that will live on — as Eyestone says she and her husband are now thinking about starting a family. So everything else is secondary," Bonsey said. Watch on Demand. Press enter to search Type to Search. My Mother's Diaries: Maine mother, daughter share life through year-old diaries Share.
Copy Link. Meghan Torjussen. My Mother's Diaries: Maine mother, daughter share life through year-old diaries. Imagine if you could get to know your parents as teenagers.
What would you ask them? In My Mother's Diaries, virtually no topic is off-limits. The timestamp in Lynn Bonsey's journal is dated nearly 50 years ago. Other topics have ranged from bras to personal quirks and beauty pageants. Do you talk about sex? It's an opportunity that alludes so many: The chance for a daughter to see her mother as a girl. Not only are they getting feedback on their podcast, but from their TikTok page as well.
