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Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell

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Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell is a full time freelance writer and author living in the Ozark Mountains. She is the founder and administrator for the public Facebook page, Years of Light: Living Large in Widowhood and a private Facebook group, Finding Myself After Losing My Spouse, dedicated to helping widows/widowers move forward.

A french bulldog laying down on a mat. Next Avenue, anti social dog behavior, separation anxiety, pandemic dog

How to Manage Anti-Social Behavior in Your Pandemic Dog

Easing separation anxiety and making socialization easier for pets who grew accustomed to lockdown routines
October 1, 2021
A woman checking her email. Next Avenue, email spam, spam calls, scam

How to Avoid the Scams Popping Up Everywhere

Ways to fend off scammers who are snaring people through phishing emails, texts and calls — and what to do if you fall victim
September 24, 2021
the author walking alone with her two dogs. Next Avenue, dating, widow

My First Date as a Widow

Discovering the rewards and challenges of a new relationship during the pandemic
September 17, 2021
Broadband cable being layed in the ground. Next Avenue, rural broadband, internet access

Addressing the Broadband Struggles of Rural Americans

Will Biden's infrastructure plan end the broadband access and affordability nightmare?
September 3, 2021
An older couple smiling in front of a log cabin. Retirement, rural, Next Avenue, health care

The Pros and Cons of Retiring to a Rural Area

What to know before surrendering the urban or suburban life
July 6, 2021
old fashioned car on country roads

Ready for a Road Trip? What to Know Before You Go

Learn the things to pack, and how to prepare, for COVID-19 travel
August 19, 2020
man back at the office

9 Ways to Stay Safe When Returning to Your Workplace During COVID-19

What employment and health experts recommend to protect yourself
August 10, 2020
Carol Johansen, jumping from a plane

After Widowhood, Moving Forward and Finding Happiness

These three people overcame their grief and found joy in living again
August 6, 2020
doctor's office

Is It Safe to Return to Your Doctor?

With states opening up, the decision now lies with patients
June 3, 2020
plane and suitcases

The Best Travel Advice For You During COVID-19

Experts' tips on refunds, cancellations, travel insurance and booking new trips
May 26, 2020
The friends gathered last fall for a weekend. Left to right, Shelly, Lora and Kerri

Best Friends Forever, Once Again

After years apart, three women renew their cherished relationships
May 1, 2020
men sitting on chairs in semicircle

How I'm Coping Without My Grief Support Group

During COVID-19, the key is staying connected to those who understand
April 20, 2020
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