September 24, 2013
In 2001, the nine-year-old only daughter in a family torn asunder by death felt isolated among her contemporaries by grief over her father’s recent passing. That […]
September 24, 2013
“Walter and I were married 49 years; very happily married,” Annie Carter wistfully relates, her voice breaking and tears escaping, one by one, from her eyes. […]
September 24, 2013
Celebrating 70 years of married bliss on September 29, 2011, Loren Palmer, 99, still knocks his 98-year-old wife Edna’s socks off. Their socks, and much of […]
September 24, 2013
“My only son was killed at age 17 by a 14-year-old gangbanger,” confided the keynote speaker in a hauntingly hushed voice at a Hospice of the […]
September 24, 2013
Sometimes, people choose their calling. Other times, their calling chooses them. Ray Taylor’s inspiration appeared in the form of a sedate woman he presumed was the […]
September 24, 2013
Step aside, former eBay CEO Meg Whitman. Carlsbad has its own online auction queen, octogenarian Maxine McIntosh. This bespectacled, bridge-playing, retired engineer and HNC Resale Shop […]
September 16, 2013
When you volunteer your time and talents to help others, you feel good inside. Did you know that altruism is also good for your mental and […]
September 11, 2013
Shelly Dew, Yvette Williams. Photo by Leslie Carter for the North County Times. May 20, 2012 12:00 am • BY LESLIE CARTER For the North County Times The […]
September 7, 2013
HNC Intern Amanda Tubbs, while pursuing a Master’s in Psychology Counseling, has been drawn to HNC’s bereavement programs, where she applies her expressive art skills to […]