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(573) 756-7066By Dane Stauffer for Next Avenue “Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express.” — writer Brenda Ueland, author of If You Want to Write “You own…
A Heart & Soul Hospice of Farmington direct-patient care employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee is quarantined at home. Heart & Soul Hospice is a program of PMMA…
By Richard Harris for Next Avenue Alex Trebek: The Answer is… Reflections on My Life is not your typical autobiography or standard memoir. Rather, it’s what the 79-year-old Jeopardy! host…
By Greg Schmidt, chaplain and bereavement coordinator, Heart & Soul Hospice Benjamin Franklin said “… in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” He…
By Janet Siroto for Next Avenue Like many people during this pandemic, I have been spending more (read: too damn much) time on social media. As the lockdown in New York stretched on,…
By Judy Nelson for Next Avenue “Yours will always be a Mother’s heart.” The message on the card attached to a single yellow rose makes me suck in my breath. It…
By Patricia Corrigan for Next Avenue How we process grief and loss is highly personal. Some retreat from the world for a while. Some throw themselves into work. Still others turn…
Heart and Soul Hospice was recently awarded Level 4 certification from the “We Honor Veterans” program. The Level 4 certification is the highest achievable certification a hospice organization can achieve…
By Julie Pfitzinger for Next Avenue On a table crowded with microphones and wires, Sam Thiessen Devine places an unpainted wooden truck, outfitted with chunky wheels. At first glance, the simple…
By Amy Florian for Next Avenue Someone you love is grieving. They seem terribly sad, they cry a lot and after a few weeks you start to wonder whether they are…