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I was not very good at keeping up with my blog last year but that’s going to change this year! I’ve decided to start writing weekly with news of interest to “Heart to Heart with Anna” fans. One thing that I’m very excited about is that “Heart to Heart with Anna” has a new intern!
Dear Heart Friends: I cannot believe today is the last day of 2014! This year has gone by so fast! this was our first full year of “Heart to Heart with Anna” and we’ve accomplished so much! Season One began with with VoiceAmerica on 11/12/2013. Although a regular season has only 13 episodes, VoiceAmerica gave
Image courtesy of David Castillo Dominici at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Have you ever felt like crying because you tried something new and it just didn’t work out? That’s how I felt this week. While I was on hiatus from “Heart to Heart with Anna” I had planned to learn how to use Spreaker so I could start
Image courtesy of KiddaiKiddeeStudio at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Heart to Heart with Anna: A Show for the Congenital Heart Defect Community is very excited to announce several volunteer internships that are now available! It takes a lot of work to make a radio show a success. We’ve just completed our 30th show and we’re gearing up for
First of all I need to thank Toastmaster friends, Gale Brazier and Gabriela Roope, for always keeping an eye out for anything to do with the heart world and for letting me know when something important is going on. These sweet ladies let me know about Bret Baier and the fact that he was going
Dear Heart Friends: It’s hard to believe that Season Two of “Heart to Heart with Anna” is coming to a close. There are only 3 weeks left in Season Two and then we’ll take a little hiatus to do some behind-the-scenes work in preparation for Season Three. There have been so many lessons learned this
Usually the end of summer — with Labor Day looming in the distance — signifies one thing to parents and children — it’s back to school time! While many children look forward to being back in school, getting new school supplies and some new clothes, there are some children who are not so excited. These
Dear Heart Friends: I’m about to let you in on a secret. I’m an introvert. Shhh! It’s true. I was a painfully shy person until I was in my 30s. What brought me out of my shell? Two things: having children and becoming a writer. What made me feel confident that I could speak in
What is the number one cardiac arrhythmia? What heart condition affects over 3 million people in Europe alone? What is the fastest growing technique in cardiology? The answer may surprise you. It isn’t about cloning, stem cells or any of the in utero procedures you might think it would be. The condition isn’t something that
Once upon a time, there were more babies alive with congenital heart defects than adults because babies and children often passed away before they became adults. In 2008 there was a special report published in Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association, that stated that adults with congenital heart defects outnumbered the number of babies with
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