Yellow Book_044

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Open notebook with handwritten text on the right page dated July 6, 2013, and a blank lined page on the left.

Title: Yellow Book_044
Alternative Title: Yellow Book
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2013
Description: The image shows an open notebook with two pages visible. The left page is blank with horizontal lines, and the right page contains handwritten text in blue ink. A paperclip is attached to the top of the notebook. The notebook itself is resting on additional papers partially visible underneath, including a teal patterned cover on the right edge and a yellow envelope at the bottom left. The page with handwriting begins with the date "July 6, 2013" at the top. The handwriting fills most of the right page, detailing an account related to a person named Barbara and her passing.
Identifier: 033_043013-071813_yellow_book
Dates Completed: April 30, 2013 - August 18, 2013
Keywords: 2013 journals; Yellow book; Orange book; Mantram book; Editorial ideas; Standing in awe; Will Richey; DaVerse Lounge; Barbara Boster Phillips; End-of-life; Soul sister; July 4 death; Mantrams for Barbara; Jeff Marxen; Childhood friend; Broken neck; Death; Corporate board; Matt Asche; Columbus NE; Grace in death; Meditation; Everything is changing; Moment miracles; Flat grief; Goodbye Barbara; Illustration agent; Seattle; Great mystery; Freedom in death; Dramatic exit; Reluctant But Obedient Servant; Dallas LOVE Project; Bad board meeting; Prayers; Tania Boster; Alan Phillips; Jason Reynolds; Flying dream; Grief
Transcription: JULY 6, 2013

Barbara Boston Phillips was laid to rest at 9:30 a.m. Seattle time, on July 6, 2013. There was a service at the Russian Orthodox Church & then burial at a "Green Cemetery" outside of Seattle.

Her death came after a 10 year battle with cancer with this as you bringing on one obstacle after another.

The last two weeks were particularly rough, according to Tania and Alan, Barbara entered hospice care, went to the hospital due to pain, came home had 2 strokes, became unable to speak, went into a coma and she was gone. She died.
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Is Part Of: Yellow Book
Relation: Image Gallery