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Before The Last Breath

May 11, 2018 By Meina J. Dubetz Leave a Comment

Before The Last Breath

I don’t know when my brother’s final breath will be. He just had a heart attack last night while in hospital after a fall that left his ankle fractured in three places. My role right now is to sit in another city waiting for texts from his wife relaying any change in his condition. I am also being my mother’s main support as her 92-year-old mind is working overtime imagining … [Read more...]

Robert’s Trash Bin – The Importance Of Decluttering

October 28, 2015 By Meina J. Dubetz 12 Comments

Robert’s Trash Bin – The Importance Of Decluttering

Our neighbor down the street died before Christmas.  Robert was single, in his sixties, and genuinely a nice fellow.  His terminal diagnosis had come only three months before his death. I had met Robert a few times at neighboring parties and felt shocked when I heard he was dying. I had sent him a note to tell him my husband and I were thinking of him - those words just … [Read more...]

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My Life jo-URN-ey – Begin with the End In Mind

My Life jo-URN-ey – Begin with the End In Mind

February 26, 2021 By sgarrett

If There Is Healing, There Can Be No Blame

February 22, 2021 By sgarrett

Grief – A Breathtaking Teacher

Grief – A Breathtaking Teacher

October 18, 2020 By sgarrett

Stop!

Stop!

September 25, 2020 By sgarrett

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