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“I Can’t See Anyway,” she said…

For years now, my assignment as a hospice volunteer has been to spend time with a patient and collect stories … More

Blind, Braille, COVID-19, Family, hospice, Humor, life journal, Love, Memory, Patient, Smile, Stories, Volunteer, Writing

“It Just Took a While,” she said . . .

My latest hospice patient was full of stories. Millie started telling me stories the minute I sat down beside her. … More

Closed-off, Family, Farm Life, Grain Elevator, Harvest, hospice, life story, Love Story, Old Maid, Poem, Poetry

“I Was More Than That,” she said . . .

I have the unique privilege of meeting hospice patients for the purpose of writing their life story, so I’ve heard … More

American GI, Bombing Blitz, Dancing, hospice, life journal, London, Marriage, Memories, New York, War Bride, Writing, WWII

When Illness Comes

When illness comes, what once was a flawless sky becomes laden with pending rain. Clouds begin lurking, spreading, darkening… intent … More

Highlands of Scotland, hospice, illness, Inspiration, life journal, Moon, Open, Photography, Poetry, RDP, Storm, sunshine, volunteerism

“Meaningful” Vibrant Colors – Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge

While I understand the negative impact balloons have on our environment, it doesn’t stop me from loving these photos! The … More

Ballooons, Eco-friendly, hospice, Photo challenge, Vibrant colors

“I Don’t Know You,” she said…

Not one, not two, but three times! That’s how many attempts I made to interview a sweet little hospice patient … More

Appreciation, hospice, life journals, life story, persistence, Writing

Write a Positive Page

I have been writing life journals for Hospice patients for several years now and I continue to be amazed at … More

being positive, hospice, life journals

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