Marsha Lederman: “Kiss the Red Stairs”

Marsha Lederman first learned that her family went through the Holocaust at the age of five. But it has taken all these years to learn about their epic stories of survival and to understand their impact on her. Her new book is called “Kiss the Red Stairs” and Libby’s conversation with her was intensely personal because her parents also went through the Holocaust and she’s still trying to piece together their very different stories of survival.

Janet Music: The Popularity of Gardening

It’s one of the few good things caused by the pandemic. Gardening is more popular than ever and a new study estimates a cool million of us are getting into it for the first time this season. Libby reached study author Janet Music from the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University.