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Month: August 2023

Every Picture Tells a Story, Don’t It?
Posted on August 25, 2023August 25, 2023

Every Picture Tells a Story, Don’t It?

by Rebecca Gagne-Henderson PhD, APRN, ACHPN Tonight, I hold vigil over my mother-in-law’s near dead body. My husband has gone home to CT clear across the continent to return to work. His baby brother has returned to his job at LinkedIn. So, why am I here in Los Angeles? I am here to make sure … Continue reading Every Picture Tells a Story, Don’t It?

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