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May 16, 2017
Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Noreen Carrington

Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Noreen Carrington, LMFT, FT

Noreen Carrington, is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a fellow in thanatology, who has worked in the fields of death and dying and grief […]
May 16, 2017
Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Nancy Colocino

Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Nancy Colocino, PhD.

Nancy has a heart for children, values diversity and equality, and is motivated to help make the world a better place. She has been involved in […]
May 16, 2017
Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Linda McMahon

Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Linda McMahon, RN

Linda McMahon, MS, MA is the Bereavement Services Manager at VITAS Innovative Hospice Care in Orange County. She has an extensive health care and pastoral care […]
May 16, 2017
Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Jenna Harline

Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Jenna Harline

For the past three years Jenna has served as the Assistant Director of Interfaith Relations for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Laguna […]
May 16, 2017
Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Donna Beattie

Heart & Soul Award: Congratulations Donna Beattie, RN

Donna Beattie is an LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) with VNA Hospice. She has “officially” been a hospice nurse for 4 years, but realizes that this has […]
December 17, 2014
Handling the Holidays: Adjusting to the Loss

Handling the Holidays: Adjusting to the Loss

For some of you, this is not the first holiday where you will be missing people you love. You “survived” the holidays last year but maybe […]
December 11, 2014
25 Years + 1 Mortuary = A Career of Meaning

25 Years + 1 Mortuary = A Career of Meaning

Monday, December 1st, marked the 25th Work-iversary of Jeff Turner, our Chief Administrative Officer! Feeling that this event merited more than a celebratory lunch, speech and […]
March 11, 2014
When Two Roads Converge: A Celebrant’s Process

When Two Roads Converge: A Celebrant’s Process

I’ve often thought it’s unfortunate that people only think about death when they think of a mortuary or cemetery.  Why not think about life…a place where […]
December 18, 2013
You Know You’re in SoCal for Christmas If . . .

You Know You’re in SoCal for Christmas If . . .

If you’ve lived in California long enough, you’ll be nodding & laughing as you read down the list of only in Southern California Christmas Traditions: – […]