Author: Laura B Hayden


  • “Blue Nights”Didion's second memoir of great loss suffered within two years -- this one focusing on her adult daughter

    “Blue Nights”
    Didion’s second memoir of great loss suffered within two years — this one focusing on her adult daughter

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  • Another Look at the Rainbow Bridge

    Another Look at the Rainbow Bridge

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  • Frugal Carpenter Dale Schroeder Sent 33 Strangers to College

    Frugal Carpenter Dale Schroeder Sent 33 Strangers to College

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  • NJ Is the 8th State to Legalize Medical Aid in DyingEven if not used, a prescription for MAID can offer peace of mind to a terminal patient

    NJ Is the 8th State to Legalize Medical Aid in Dying
    Even if not used, a prescription for MAID can offer peace of mind to a terminal patient

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  • Funny Obituaries Get the Last LaughComic death notices can inspire chuckles to belly laughs in those who knew the person being remembered -- and even those who didn't

    Funny Obituaries Get the Last Laugh
    Comic death notices can inspire chuckles to belly laughs in those who knew the person being remembered — and even those who didn’t

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  • “Dead to Me”A TV series about two women whose grief leads to an unlikely friendship as they confront their inner demons

    “Dead to Me”
    A TV series about two women whose grief leads to an unlikely friendship as they confront their inner demons

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  • How Can a Nutritionist Help During Cancer Treatment? (Interview)An interview with Natalie Lagomarcino Ledesma, an oncology dietician at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    How Can a Nutritionist Help During Cancer Treatment? (Interview)
    An interview with Natalie Lagomarcino Ledesma, an oncology dietician at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

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  • Adults Can Help Lessen Suicide Risk in Young LGBTQsHow you can contribute to hopefulness for at-risk teens and young adults

    Adults Can Help Lessen Suicide Risk in Young LGBTQs
    How you can contribute to hopefulness for at-risk teens and young adults

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  • The Eerie Legend of the Corpse CandleThe mysterious luminaries were once thought to portend death

    The Eerie Legend of the Corpse Candle
    The mysterious luminaries were once thought to portend death

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  • Pet Palliative Care is on the RiseHospice care for pets ranges from comfort measures to last-wish fulfillment

    Pet Palliative Care is on the Rise
    Hospice care for pets ranges from comfort measures to last-wish fulfillment

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