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The Magic of Christmas: Feeling Like a Kid Again!

Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | December 17, 2018, grief, self care
I want to wish you and yours a blessed and magical holiday season. A time to remember. A time to create new memories. A time to reclaim your childlike innocence and appreciation of the moment. A time to rediscover the things that bring you joy, that bring you peace, and that bring you hope. A... Read more

Remembering the Holidays

Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | December 7, 2018, grief, holidays
“The memories of past holidays often highlight what has changed over the years and who is absent. Thus, remembering past holidays magnifies what we have lost—and so we... Read more

Feeling Sad and Grateful this Thanksgiving

Written By Francesca Robinson, MA | November 22, 2018, depression, gratitude, grief, self care, thanksgiving
“While I contemplate my feelings of sadness, I also intentionally reflect on the areas in my life where I am grateful. I am grateful for my beautiful daughter who gasps with delight over snowflakes and sunsets. I am grateful for my mischievous son who belly laughs and gives bear hugs.... Read more

A Chink in My Armor

Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | October 19, 2018, compassion, grief, mental health
“At that moment, I was transported back in time—to a time when I revealed a chink in my armor to a dear... Read more

Aging and Disease: In Awe of the Human Spirit

disease
Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | September 20, 2018, grief, home care, self care
“After the diagnosis of a chronic, progressive, and/or terminal disease, the family system is stressed, strained, and transformed in a myriad of ways. Roles, responsibilities, and rules... Read more

Fear of Death: Vulnerability Takes Center Stage

end of life care, grief, companionship
Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | August 30, 2018, companionship, end-of-life care, grief
“By confronting our fear of death, we are then free to live fully. Aware that life is fleeting, we are free to embrace ALL that life has to offer—from start to... Read more

What Can We Do?

grief, slip and falls, home safety
Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | August 13, 2018, grief, home safety, slip and fall
“One unfortunate misstep resulted in a devastating detour for our dear friend. A harsh reminder that life can change in a heart... Read more

After the Diagnosis

diagnosis, grief, disease
Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | August 2, 2018, diagnosis, disease, grief
“In the aftermath of the diagnosis of a serious disease, we often feel dazed, confused, and afraid. Based upon the specifics of the diagnosis and situation, we confront the challenge, consider the options, and make the necessary... Read more

Sometimes We Need to Hibernate

Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | May 3, 2018, grief, home care
I have a dear friend who is currently struggling to regain a balance between solitude and engagement. She experienced some medical issues earlier in the year which initiated a cascade of changes—including... Read more

Inspirational Adieus

Written By Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM, CSA | May 1, 2018, end-of-life care, grief
Everyone bid adieu in their own unique way. Some spoke. Some were silent. Some cried. Some were stoic. Bottomline, there was no one right way to say goodbye. Goodbye was “said” by one and all in various ways – words, reflections, and/or... Read more
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