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Mary Moon Foundation, Peter & Christine O'Keefe

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Sometimes, amidst the chaos of life, we find solace in the stories of resilience and the warmth of community. Our latest episode is no different, as we weave through the tapestry of personal anecdotes, from the laugh-out-loud trials of perfecting a podcast intro to the simple, understated joy of sharing donuts with our furry companions on the patio. But it's not all chuckles and pastries; we delve into the hard-hitting reality of today's economic pressures, sharing our own creative strategies for staying afloat in these trying times.
The emotional core of our discussion shines through as we sit down with Christine and Peter, the founders of the Mary Moon Foundation. Through their words, we honor the memory of their daughter, Mary, and her courage in facing neuroblastoma. Their story is a testament to the strength found in grief, as they channel their loss into a mission of bringing smiles to critically ill children. Their foundation's initiatives, from art programs to festive theme parties, underscore the profound impact that care and community have on families navigating the murky waters of hospital stays.
As we wrap up, we shift gears, injecting a dose of humor with a joke that's sure to split opinions—laughter is, after all, a balm for the soul. We also set the stage for an intriguing conversation with June Hessler, the Midwest medium, in our upcoming episode . Our journey is a mosaic of emotions, from heartache to joy, reminding us of the incredible ripple effect each of us can create through advocacy and a caring heart. Join us, and let's navigate life's trials and triumphs together.

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Chapters

1. Mary Moon Foundation, Peter & Christine O'Keefe (00:00:00)

2. Casual Family Catch-Up (00:00:01)

3. Life Updates and Public Service Announcement (00:05:11)

4. Mary Moon Foundation and Crescent Cove (00:12:16)

5. Charity Work and Fundraising Journey (00:25:50)

6. Supporting Children's Hospitals (00:37:55)

7. Volunteers in Mary Moon Foundation (00:42:25)

8. Parenting Through Loss and Advocacy (00:51:41)

9. Navigating Medical Information and Life Choices (01:05:32)

10. Funny Joke and Podcast Puppies (01:12:21)

147 episodes

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Content provided by Kelli Szurek & Maccoy Overlie, Kelli Szurek, and Maccoy Overlie. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Kelli Szurek & Maccoy Overlie, Kelli Szurek, and Maccoy Overlie or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

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Sometimes, amidst the chaos of life, we find solace in the stories of resilience and the warmth of community. Our latest episode is no different, as we weave through the tapestry of personal anecdotes, from the laugh-out-loud trials of perfecting a podcast intro to the simple, understated joy of sharing donuts with our furry companions on the patio. But it's not all chuckles and pastries; we delve into the hard-hitting reality of today's economic pressures, sharing our own creative strategies for staying afloat in these trying times.
The emotional core of our discussion shines through as we sit down with Christine and Peter, the founders of the Mary Moon Foundation. Through their words, we honor the memory of their daughter, Mary, and her courage in facing neuroblastoma. Their story is a testament to the strength found in grief, as they channel their loss into a mission of bringing smiles to critically ill children. Their foundation's initiatives, from art programs to festive theme parties, underscore the profound impact that care and community have on families navigating the murky waters of hospital stays.
As we wrap up, we shift gears, injecting a dose of humor with a joke that's sure to split opinions—laughter is, after all, a balm for the soul. We also set the stage for an intriguing conversation with June Hessler, the Midwest medium, in our upcoming episode . Our journey is a mosaic of emotions, from heartache to joy, reminding us of the incredible ripple effect each of us can create through advocacy and a caring heart. Join us, and let's navigate life's trials and triumphs together.

Support the show

https://linktr.ee/onourbestbehavior

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Mary Moon Foundation, Peter & Christine O'Keefe (00:00:00)

2. Casual Family Catch-Up (00:00:01)

3. Life Updates and Public Service Announcement (00:05:11)

4. Mary Moon Foundation and Crescent Cove (00:12:16)

5. Charity Work and Fundraising Journey (00:25:50)

6. Supporting Children's Hospitals (00:37:55)

7. Volunteers in Mary Moon Foundation (00:42:25)

8. Parenting Through Loss and Advocacy (00:51:41)

9. Navigating Medical Information and Life Choices (01:05:32)

10. Funny Joke and Podcast Puppies (01:12:21)

147 episodes

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