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Author: Julie Gesin

  • In Adelaide’s MemoryA grieving mother finds comfort and purpose in creating clothing for children lost through pregnancy

    In Adelaide’s Memory
    A grieving mother finds comfort and purpose in creating clothing for children lost through pregnancy

    Julie Gesin

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  • “Tenth of December: Stories”George Saunders' Tenth of December reveals a sparkling moment of hope as fates of a young boy and a terminally ill man intersect

    “Tenth of December: Stories”
    George Saunders’ Tenth of December reveals a sparkling moment of hope as fates of a young boy and a terminally ill man intersect

    Julie Gesin

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  • Who is Left to Pay?In some cultures, lavish funerals take families to the brink of bankruptcy

    Who is Left to Pay?
    In some cultures, lavish funerals take families to the brink of bankruptcy

    Julie Gesin

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  • What is DNA Banking? (Interview)The DNA Memorial offers the bereaved a chance to keep the DNA of their dead loved ones close and accessible for future medical advances

    What is DNA Banking? (Interview)
    The DNA Memorial offers the bereaved a chance to keep the DNA of their dead loved ones close and accessible for future medical advances

    Julie Gesin

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  • “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl“Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s film, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, reveals beauty through the death of a teen

    “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl“
    Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s film, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, reveals beauty through the death of a teen

    Julie Gesin

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  • Growing Wild: The Path to Natural BurialEloise Woods Natural Burial Park allows the dead to become one with the forest

    Growing Wild: The Path to Natural Burial
    Eloise Woods Natural Burial Park allows the dead to become one with the forest

    Julie Gesin

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  • Here They Talk About DeathHow choosing their end-of-life care helped residents of La Crosse reduce their healthcare costs

    Here They Talk About Death
    How choosing their end-of-life care helped residents of La Crosse reduce their healthcare costs

    Julie Gesin

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  • “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” from “The Phantom of the Opera”The young heroine grieves the loss of her father in an unforgettable memorial song

    “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” from “The Phantom of the Opera”
    The young heroine grieves the loss of her father in an unforgettable memorial song

    Julie Gesin

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  • The Return of the Shrouding Women
    Women are reclaiming jobs as funeral directors – a death-care profession dominated by men for over a century

    Julie Gesin

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  • A Prairie for Emily
    A grieving father restores a prairie habitat in memory of a dead daughter

    Julie Gesin

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