Tag Archives: hospice

Valentine Bear Hugs

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Hospice Austin

Every February when people all over the country are preparing to celebrate Valentine’s Day by buying candy or flowers, giving gifts or taking a loved one to dinner – all in the name of St. Valentine – my thoughts turn … Continue reading →

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Finding Steve

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Hospice Austin

Just so you won’t worry, this story has a happy ending. It starts off sad, because Curtis, a 50-year-old Hospice Austin patient, had lost his cat, Steve, and normally lost cat stories don’t end well. You may remember Curtis from a … Continue reading →

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Brave Kids, Brave Hearts

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Hospice Austin

I would love to tell you about how Camp Brave Heart has helped me. My dad passed away in a car accident that I was in when I was 6. I did no counseling, therapy, etc. until I was 11 and it started to … Continue reading →