A Snowball’s Chance
When we were kids, a friend had this plastic snowball stick. It looked like a baseball bat but with a hollowed end. You stuck it into the...
On the Pulse | 01/14/15
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The Beat
That’s the Spirit
This time of year always finds me a little misty. It’s not necessarily the holidays themselves, with some significant childhood...
On the Pulse | 12/22/14
Nurses Do It All
My husband is super handy. He’s a mason by trade (and honest to goodness, a master at laying straight brick and block), but he knows so...
Students | 12/15/14
Your Story Here
The Clifton Thornton story is pretty typical of how things work here at SON Marketing and Communications, or MarCom. He’s at the...
On the Pulse | 12/01/14
The Heebie-Jeebies
Meet Heebie and Jeebie, the little dolls in the photo here, who we stumbled upon in a little shop in Victor, Colo., a cool old mining/ghost...
On the Pulse | 09/29/14
The Blood Runs Cold
Ever been turned away from a blood-donation center? It’s humiliating. No, that word doesn’t quite capture the feeling. Everybody in...
On the Pulse | 08/14/14
A Lot Can Change in Two Miles
My endorphins were kicking. I sat back down at my desk and couldn’t believe how good I felt. It had only been a two-mile walk, but my...
On the Pulse | 08/07/14
Status Symbol
So, a friend’s brother, a 60-ish, developmentally disabled fellow, was in a care facility recovering from hip replacement surgery....
On the Pulse | 05/21/14
The Crossover
Nurses are amazing people. This we know. But they are still just people. They feel, and they grieve, as all humans do. They empathize more...
On the Pulse | 05/08/14
