Melissa's Journal

Peg | December 3, 2018

I first met Peggy in August 2013 when I landed as a patient on the short-stay unit at Gundersen. She was a float pool Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Float workers train on all units and go where there is need…

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Lost & Found: Songs on Scrap Paper

Back when I was planning the Hourglass album I decided to offer vinyl records as a reward level for the Kickstarter. Long story short, I knew nothing about the vinyl process. I would have never started the process had I…

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If You Know Me, You Know Him

One year ago on this date I lost my Grandpa Larry. The day he passed I wrote about him on a Facebook post and someone commented:

"A beautiful tribute for a man I never met..but feel like I know him

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Hourglass Album Release Concert

What an incredible evening to celebrate the time and work that went into this album!

The Grand Hotel Ballroom is my favorite venue in La Crosse. When I saw Jeffrey Foucault there in March I knew it was where I'd…

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