After a brief introduction to "The Call of Story," enjoy Donald Davis' recollection of growing up and learning "That's What Mamas Do." At the end....close your eyes, smell the grass, and listen for the echo of yown Mama's voice, from days gone by.; Storytellers Donald Davis, Carmen Deedy, Rex Ellis, Syd Lieberman, Waddie Mitchell, and Dovie Thomason-Sickle muse about the role of story in both everyday and crucial conversations as well as its importance in creating family cohesion. ; In "You're Gonna Miss Me" Carmen Deedy takes us on a Christmas shopping trip to the mall with her mother. You will be moved to laughter and tears before they even leave the parking lot. More stories like this can be found under the "Legacy" tab. ; "My Dad The Healer" as told by Rex Ellis brings his Dad, the man who could fix anything, to life. Listen to the story of a trip to the market and the day a boy learns that there really are heroes.; Storytellers Waddie Mitchell, Dovie Thomason-SickleDonald Davis, Carmen Deedy, Rex Ellis, and Syd Lieberman talk about finding "gold" in the moments of everyday life and how the best stories help us recognize it. ; "Belle of the Ball," told by Waddie Mitchell the internationally known cowboy poet, will tug at your heartstrings, we promise. Saying more would ruin the ending, so grab a hanky, tap your toes and listen. ; Storytellers Dovie Thomason-Sickle, Donald Davis, Carmen Deedy, Rex Ellis, Syd Lieberman, and Waddie Mitchell discuss the hunger children and parents have for each others stories and how stories guide life choices. ; The night Syd Lieberman's son softly asks him, "So, how are you really?" is the night Syd really begins to understand that to everything, "There Is A Season." Through this poignant story we begin to understand it too. ; In "My Name is Dovie," Dovie Thomason-Sickles tells of how the gift of story, Christmas in the pueblo, and a coming baby bring her home.; Ancestors - Family Stories, Part 1, highlights Fabiana Chiu and her quest to document her family's story from China through Peru and to New York City. www.rootstelevision.com; Ancestors - Family Stories, Part 2, features an interview with journalist Bill Zimmerman, author of "How to Tape Instant Oral Biographies." www.rootstelevision.com; http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid463883003http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=151802639