David’s Daughter
Working in health care gave me a slight advantage when coordinating my Dad’s medical care last summer and as I roll out my first newsletter I’m focused on the main question, do you need occasional support with an aging parent or family member? Eliza One will provide occasional or routine support for you while you balance a busy schedule, Eliza [...]
July 27, 2009
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Tags: aging parents, care coordination, complimentary therapies, family, healthcare, holistic nursing · Posted in: Healing
Things I Learned about the Tasks that follow Death
I’ve done a bit of research on information that would have been helpful a few weeks ago on “what to do when a loved one dies.” I remember asking our funeral home director if they had a checklist on to help us organize all the tasks to be done and I was surprised when he said “we don’t [...]
June 24, 2009
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Tags: end of life, energy healing, family, holistic healing, holistic nursing, loss · Posted in: Healing
Women and Heart Dis-ease
My sister Faye’s funeral is over and as we’re picking up the pieces of our lives it almost feels like we’re sleep walking, hoping to wake up and know that this was all a dream and Susie is home from her vacation in Cancun. In the mist of our sorrow my sisters and I talk [...]
April 25, 2009
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Tags: cardiovascular, family, friends, gratitude, healthcare, heart attack, heart disease, holistic healing, holistic nursing, Nurse, Women, women and heart, womens health · Posted in: Life Lessons
Hope and Gratitude
One of my friends taught me about practicing Gratitude a few years ago and introduced me to the Gratitude Journal as part of a women’s retreat. It was a new experience for me to write down what seemed obvious to me but after practicing for a while I’ve learned how much we take stuff for [...]
April 14, 2009
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Tags: appreciation, death, family, friends, holistic nursing, hope, loss, relationships, sisters · Posted in: Life Lessons
Welcome to ElizaOne!
Once upon a time there was a seasoned female executive who reinvented herself every few years, with a span of work that covered systems planning, nursing leadership, operations, sales, marketing and business development. Acknowledging her span of experience she yearned for the change that would merge her love of the healing arts with her zest for business [...]
February 28, 2009
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Tags: business, executive, holistic nursing, leadership, marketing, Nurse · Posted in: Uncategorized
Mary Chapa, RN is a multi-talented woman with a background in nursing leadership, quality management and business development in both health care and private industry. Mary is also a writer and passionate holistic health practitioner living in Minnesota.