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  • On the finale episode of Season 1 of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to Caroline, a hard-working immigrant woman who has lived in the USA for fifty years. Caroline shares the pain of the abrupt loss of her husband of four years from a death that leaves many unanswered questions.

    Caroline works in the housekeeping world and services a variety of homes for a multitude of clients along with helping raise their children and sorting out the complexities of running a household. She has been indispensable in the numerous lives of people who are lucky enough to have employed her. Her journey to citizenship was fraught with challenges and abuses but she survived and is a success she and all who love her celebrate!

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Apple & Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts and a star, or even a short review would be highly appreciated!

    Follow us also on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished. Hosted at https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office and edited by Eidolon Dischord Productions. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

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  • On the eighth episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to Tiffany Bailey Baumbach, Marriage and Family Therapist, who practices attachment theory which informs us that our first attachments, normally with our mothers, influences our future relationships throughout life. In addition, Tiffany is a singer & performer in the Los Angeles area.

    Tiffany shares the loss of her beloved mother, Salomea (Sally) Sheps Bailey, who battled cancer for eight years, but ultimately lost the fight at 72. She always focused on helping others in her family rather than herself. Sally loved vigorously but did not always ask for what she needed.

    Follow Tiffany at https://www.tiffanybaileymusic.com/ and lookout for her MFT endeavors.

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Apple & Google Podcasts where a star, a like or even a short review would be highly appreciated!
    Follow us also on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished.
    Hosted on https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office and edited by Eidolon Dischord Productions. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

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  • On the seventh episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to Professor Janice Robinson, who teaches at CSUN in Africana Studies, Academic First Year Experiences, & English. She often teaches writing to international students online who will be attending a variety of universities in the US. In addition, she is an actress, vocalist and model. At 66 years of age, Janice is embarking on her Ed.D. in the College of Education this fall at CSUN.

    Janice shares the love and loss of her dear grandmother, Theresa Gertrude Carter, aka Mama Tish, who loved Janice unconditionally when her own mother did not. Janice can be followed on Facebook.

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Apple & Google Podcasts where a star, a like or even a short review would be highly appreciated!
    Follow us also on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished.
    Hosted on https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office and edited by Eidolon Dischord Productions. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

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  • In commemoration of mental health month this six episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID podcast addresses beloved family members coping with mental health struggles, raising children, and surviving a quotidian life. Many thanks my guest who was so candid in her conversation based on her devoted love of her late grandmother and mother.

    On the sixth episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to Colette Claire who teaches at CSUN in the English, Humanities & Undergraduate Studies departments. In addition, Colette helps run the LAVC Writing Center where she hires and trains tutors. Colette discusses the loss of her beloved grandmother, Carol Redmond, who struggled with mental illness & yet devoted herself to Colette's upbringing with deep love and encouraging intellectual pursuits. Carol died when Colette was only ten years old. She still grieves being prevented from attending her grandmother's funeral.
    She has also been a heavy metal music journalist for over a decade. She can be reached at her Colette Claire Metal Journalist blog .

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Apple & Google Podcasts where a star, a like or even a short review would be highly appreciated!
    Follow us also on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished.
    Hosted on https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office and edited by Eidolon Dischord Productions. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

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  • On the fifth episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to Elyce Wakerman, author of Father Loss: Daughters Discuss Life, Love, and Why Losing a Dad Means So Much and A Tale of Two Citizens: A Novel (Yucca). Elyce’s father, Hyman Wakerman, died when Elyce was three. But decades later, after her mother died, Elyce discovered that Hyman had lived another life in Poland, completely unknown to her. And she still wants him to know, “Dad, I have missed you my entire life, and you had a daughter who loved you with all her heart.”
    Follow Elyce @eswakerman

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Apple & Google Podcasts where a star, a like or even a short review would be highly appreciated!
    Follow us also on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished.
    Hosted at https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office and edited by Eidolon Dischord Productions. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

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  • On the fourth episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to Professor Jessica Stewart who shares the sudden loss of her mother, Sherry Dumas, who taught Jessica how to survive in the dark. Jessica lost her vision completely at 24 years old. Sherry’s life was cut short on a road in New Mexico along with that of her sister, Helen, on a late Friday afternoon in the mist. Jessica can be contacted at [email protected].

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Apple & Google Podcasts [as well as any other place you listen to podcasts] but a star, a like, or even a short review would be highly appreciated!
    Follow us also on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished.
    Hosted at https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted, edited by Linda Overman, recorded in her guest's home office. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

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    IG: @lindaoverman
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  • On the third episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to her newly discovered sister, registered nurse Kathy Bird, who talks about the loss of a mother she never knew and shares the joy of finding her older sister Carolyn in 2019. And then her younger Linda in 2020. Kathy also discusses the disconnection of being adopted, despite being dearly loved.

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Instagram @lindaoverman, on Twitter @ThingWished & on Mastodon @ThingIWished.
    Hosted at https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted, edited by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office living room. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. Here at CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

    Send us a Text Message.

    IG: @lindaoverman
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  • On the second episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to actress, writer, and painter Susan Ware who shares her grief over the loss of her mother, Lillian Ware, who possessed a tremendous sense of humor which influenced Susan’s acting career all the while enhancing her ability to look at life through the sunglasses of comedy.
    You can follow Susan on Instagram @susan.ware.39

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Instagram @lindaoverman and is hosted at https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted, edited by Linda Overman, recorded in her home office living room. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

    Send us a Text Message.

    IG: @lindaoverman
    Twitter: @ThingWished
    Mastodon: @ThingIWished

  • On the first episode of THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID, Linda speaks to retired Professor of Creative Writing Mary Marca, who taught at California State University, Northridge for twenty years. Mary shares her grief about the loss of her mother, Mabel Mary Pugh lovingly known as Molly, and the helplessness of a sudden death.

    A small correction from the interview: 911 emergency phone service commenced in 1968.

    You can follow Mary on her website https://marymarca7.wixsite.com/writer which contains her many published works , blog entries and she is also Instagram @marymarca_ten.

    You can follow THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID on Instagram @lindaoverman and is hosted at https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is hosted, edited by Linda Overman, recorded in her guest’s living room. The music is from Line Noise’s album Magenta Moon and artwork is by Michael Overman.

    Thank you to Tammy Trujillo a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

    Send us a Text Message.

    IG: @lindaoverman
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  • THE LAST THING I WISHED I SAID is a show where we explore feelings of grief and the ability to express them in conversation with a departed loved one. We’ll look at stages of grief, things left unsaid, ways to heal and the larger implications from such a loss. It’s a show that will enable listeners to understand their own losses with a deeper insight.

    Hosted on https://www.thelastthingiwishedisaid.com/

    You can follow me:
    Instagram @lindaoverman
    Twitter @ThingWished
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    Thanks so much to Tammy Trujillo, a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor. Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years. She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting. At CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.

    Send us a Text Message.

    IG: @lindaoverman
    Twitter: @ThingWished
    Mastodon: @ThingIWished