Santa Barbara News Press 1999
SBDREAM Jobs Careers Santa Barbara… From the HEART By Andrea Estrada Three years ago, Kate Carter’s good friend Tairi Gould got some chilling news. Only six weeks after the death of her husband from Lou Gehrig’s disease, the young mother of three learned she had breast cancer and a poor prognosis. Not long after, another friend suggested she sit in front of a video camera and tell her children everything she wanted them to know about their parents and offer advice on how to mange the rest of their lives without a mother or father. This simple act resulted in the non-profit organization From...
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FOR THOSE LEFT BEHIND By Cody Holt, column for February, 2004 Six years ago, one of Kate Carter’s closest friends was dying of breast cancer. The friend, who had lost her husband 13 months earlier to Lou Gehrig’s disease, had three children who were suddenly facing a lifetime without either parent. Before the woman passed, Carter had hoped to use her video production skills to make a videotape of her friend as a keepsake for the children, ages 16, 13, and 10 at the time. But on Jan. 27, 1998, Carter’s friend passed away before she had a chance to shoot the video. Devastated that she had...
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The loss of a friend and the prediction of a psychic propelled Kate to launch the nonprofit LifeChronicles, helping families heal through videotaped interviews of their loved ones who are elderly or seriously ill. Tell us a little about your background… Read the whole interview on HeleneTStelian.com
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