One of my professional strengths is that I am able to take in an organization for all that is great about it. After some time, I begin to question the status quo for those things that may be apparently missing a mark… I have an eye for this. I …
It’s so common when we meet folks, one of the first questions asked is… “what do you do?” When I worked in hospice, I would get some very interesting responses when I would share that I listen to stories and help folks concerning grief after the death of a …
Back in 2009, I was working as a Bereavement Counselor in the Northwest ‘burbs of Chicago. I was introduced to a book by Matthew Kelly called The Dream Manager. by a client. Her company was actually putting the concepts in the book into action! She passed the book on to …
As an adoptive parent, there are so many things to take into consideration. We celebrate our Family Day on November 3rd, the day our adoption was finalized. A wonderful day!!! November happens to also be National Adoption Awareness Month. This month I am sharing parts of my adoption experience to …
November is Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Month. I make it no secret that I am passionate about end of life care as well as grief and loss. Here is a Facebook Live I did to talk about how hospice and palliative care are part of the continuum of care. …