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EndNotes archive for May 10, 2012

THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2012

Camp Chmepa helps kids in grief

Kids can do grief much differently than adults. They cannot sit with their sadness too long. And play is essential to their healing. For several summers now, Hospice of Spokane has offered free camp for children ages 7 to 15 who have lost a loved…

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Obama (Paul Sancya / Associated Press)

Obama says...

Today I bumped into an Italian man who has lived in this country for 30 years. Since I can still speak some Italian from my college year in Florence, I started a conversation. He spoke about what has changed in Italy, his mom, how he…

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Spokesman-Review features writer Rebecca Nappi, along with writer Catherine Johnston of Olympia, Wash., discuss here issues facing aging boomers, seniors and those experiencing serious illness, dying, death and other forms of loss.