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Essential Written Texts for End of Life: Crafting Memorials and Legacy Projects
One of the most meaningful ways to prepare for the reality of end-of-life is to prepare thoughtful, written texts. Learn more about the the types of written texts that support end-of-life planning, especially the ones that can bring the most clarity and comfort to yourself or a loved one.

Jessica Dawkins
Feb 264 min read


Honoring Life: Creating Meaningful Legacy Projects for End-of-Life Transitions
Facing the reality of end-of-life can feel overwhelming, but it also opens a unique opportunity to reflect on what truly matters. One powerful way to find peace and purpose during this time is through legacy projects . These projects allow people nearing the end of life to share their stories, values, and love with those they care about. As someone who has supported many through this journey, I want to share practical ideas and insights on creating meaningful legacy projects

Jessica Dawkins
Feb 234 min read


Navigating End-of-Life Decisions for Your Beloved Pets with a Pet Doula
Facing the reality that our pets will not be with us forever is one of the hardest parts of being a pet parent. When our furry companions reach the stage of needing end-of-life care, the decisions can feel overwhelming and heart-wrenching. This is where a pet doula can provide invaluable support. As someone who has walked this path with many pet families, I want to share how an end-of-life doula can guide you through this difficult time with compassion and clarity. Understan

Jessica Dawkins
Feb 233 min read


What Do We Need to Think About at End-of-Life?
End-of-life doulas are for everyone. This article demystifies end-of-life doula services so you can plan or learn when it's right for you.

Jessica Dawkins
Feb 75 min read


Surviving End of Life Care During the Holidays: Essential Tips and Strategies
The holiday season often brings joy, celebration, and togetherness. Yet, for those providing or receiving end of life care, this time can feel overwhelming, emotionally taxing, and isolating. Balancing the demands of caregiving with holiday expectations creates unique challenges. How can you help yourself or your loved ones navigate end of life care during the holidays with compassion, resilience, and grace? Understand and Accept Your Limits The first step to surviving the ho

Jessica Dawkins
Dec 16, 20254 min read


The Holidays at End of Life: Embracing the Joy That Is
Explore the complicated emotions and grief that can come at end-of-life during the holiday season, and ways to embrace this time of year by being mindful.

Jessica Dawkins
Nov 29, 20253 min read
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