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Meet the Women Bringing About Real Change in the World of Flowers
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(Living)
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... a “buy one, gift one to hospice” model while hosting workshops about death. Prior to the pandemic, she also created a floral repurposing program that allowed her to use otherwise-wasted event florals. ...
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Created on 23 March 2021
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Florence Howe, "Mother of Women Studies" and Founder of The Feminist Press Dies at 9
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(Feminism)
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... works that promote free speech and social justice, confirmed Howe had been in hospice care with Parkinson’s disease.
In the 1950s when Howe was teaching, women’s studies was not a “real” academic path. ...
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Created on 14 September 2020
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Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz Allegedly Created Sex Game For Points
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(Feminism)
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... a nonprofit hospice company that successfully lobbied Congress to allow Medicare and Medicaid to cover its services. Once the public money started flowing, the nonprofit became a for-profit corporation, ...
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Created on 15 January 2020
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Suffering Blows: One Woman’s Journey With Grief
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(Living)
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... second PET Scan—all of the killer chemo and radiation that had been sucking the life out of him didn’t fucking work. The cancer spread and his fate was sealed.
The next 20 days were the hardest. Hospice ...
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Created on 19 March 2019
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Death Doulas Guide People Through The End Of Life
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(Living)
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There is currently no national regulatory body that certifies death midwives, however, after completing a training program, doulas have the support of The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. ...
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Created on 05 February 2019
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This Book For People With Dead Moms Is Both Heartbreaking And Hilarious
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(Books)
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... sampling avocado toasts in cities around America…Then suddenly, the cancer apocalypse hit.”
Martha died after nine months in hospice. “It was peaceful” was Kate’s go-to phrase for anyone who asked about ...
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Created on 22 November 2017
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The Okay Corral: Walking Away From Work at the End of the Day
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(Living)
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... 2008, I woke up in a cliché. In August of that year, I held my father’s hands for three hours while he died of cancer in hospice. My life changed that day. It was the beginning of a dark passage, during ...
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Created on 26 September 2017
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"The Burning Girl" Shows The Complex Intricacies Of Growing Up: BUST Revie
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(Books)
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... different. Cassie has an adventurous spirit that sometimes can be out of control. She lives with her mother who is a hospice worker and is often left to her own devices. Julia is more cautious. She often ...
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Created on 28 August 2017
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Niecy Nash Tells Us Her Five Must-Have Beauty Products: BUST Interview
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(Style)
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... iconic roles - as civil rights activist Richie Jean Jackson in 2014's Selma; as Scream Queen's special agent Denise Hemphill; and as hospice nurse DiDi on the bittersweet HBO comedy Getting On. This summer, ...
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Created on 05 June 2017
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Born Before Women's Suffrage, These Ladies Are Voting For Hillary Clinto
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(Feminism)
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... is a woman but because she is most qualified.”
Estelle Liebow Schultz, 98
"Recently, I was diagnosed with a serious heart condition and am now in home hospice. I am following this campaign carefully, ...
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Created on 25 October 2016
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Journalist Marlene Sanders Passes Away, Leaving a Groundbreaking Legacy for Women on TV
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(Feminism)
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Trailblazing broadcast journalist, news writer, producer, professor, and documentarian Marlene Sanders passed away in hospice at the age of 84 on Tuesday. Even as a journalism major, I was shocked to ...
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Created on 16 July 2015
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This 101-Year-Old Woman Descends Tall Buildings for Charity
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(General)
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... but Long’s feat helped raise $122,305 for Rowans Hospice. This was her sixteenth time doing the abseiling for hospice.
Of her achievement Long says, “It was very hard work, much harder than last year. ...
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Created on 15 July 2015
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13.
Orenda Fink On Her Dreamy New Album, Weeding Out Sexist Men, and What She Learned From Her Dog
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(Music)
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... It feels like it’s your child, but you don’t usually have a child for sixteen years and watch them become like 80, 90 years old and kind of are a hospice care worker for them at the end and then ultimately ...
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Created on 19 August 2014
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A second chance for forgotten knits! The UFO (unfinished object) Administration Service Project
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(DIY)
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... Some of the items even came from the local hospice.
Pym reflects on the UFOs she has worked on. "They are like a puzzle, and it can take me ages to figure them out... you can get clues about the maker, ...
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Created on 04 December 2013