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Why You Want Hospice by Your Side When a Loved One Dies

It’s National Hospice and Palliative Care Month which means now seems as good a time as any to sing the praises of hospice. If you’re not familiar with hospice, these are organizations that provide end-of-life care. People often think hospice is only available to those with less than six months to live, but that’s not…

Prayers for Paris…and Beirut…and Us All

I was going to write about hospice today, but it doesn’t seem right to not acknowledge the horror that took place in Paris last night. If you haven’t heard, ISIS is claiming responsibility for the seven reported attacks that occurred throughout the City of Love. French President Hollande has characterized it as an act of…

Technical Difficulties…and Happy Birthday to My Husband

  • November 7, 2015
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Aaaaand we’re back! After a week of technical difficulties, the site is back up. As someone who feels anything but techie, it probably took me way longer than needed to get things back up and running, but such is life. I’ve also received some comments about this WordPress theme probably not being the best fit…

In Gratitude for My Husband’s Friends

  • October 3, 2015
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My husband’s best friend got married today. It was a beautiful wedding on a beautiful day to a beautiful woman. My husband would be thrilled. After all, he’d been asking for years when his friend was going to “put a ring on it.” But my husband couldn’t be there. He’s a little tied up in…

The Week Ahead: What’s On Tap

Even though I don’t think anyone is reading here yet (if I’m wrong: hello!), I am all about using public accountability to get things done. Here’s how the week ahead should look for me: Things I Need to Do 7 articles have hard deadlines this week. 1 child has a marching band competition. 5 of…