• Crafters Tie Up Loose Ends for Ill or Deceased Loved OnesVolunteers Finish Handmade Projects They Left Behind

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    Crafters Tie Up Loose Ends for Ill or Deceased Loved Ones
    Volunteers Finish Handmade Projects They Left Behind



  • “May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.”

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  • Grief, Loss, and Bereavement in Children

    Grief, Loss, and Bereavement in Children

    Often, funerals or memorial services offer adults the opportunity to remember loved ones and to say goodbye, but they do not do the same for children, who are less able […]

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  • “Farewell–and though there be no budding in the spring, no autumn withering–all is well.”

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  • In Memoriam

    Emily Miner loved by many including husband Dave and daughters Sophie and Calla. Visit her memorial on CaringBridge. Image courtesy of Page Hodel.

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  • Every man regards his own life as the New Year’s Eve of time.

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  • SevenPonds Looks Back

    SevenPonds Looks Back

    The New Year, of course, offers perhaps the most ideal time to reflect on our changes, accomplishments, and lessons learned over the past year. Many of us may feel compelled […]

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  • Remembering Life through Light

    Hanukkah came to an end last night, marking the conclusion of eight consecutive nights of lighting candles. This is done in order to commemorate the rededication of the holy temple […]

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  • San Francisco’s Vigil for the Homeless Dead

    San Francisco’s Vigil for the Homeless Dead

    For over twenty years, a Vigil for the Homeless Dead has been organized each year during the holiday season across the street from San Francisco’s City Hall. This special celebration […]

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  • “The year hastens to the close. What is it to me? That I am 25 or 58 is as nothing. Should I mourn that the spring flowers are gone, that the summer fruit has ripened, that the harvest is ripened, that the snow has fallen?”

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