Author Archives: Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

Monday Hearts for Madalene

Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love
Posted on June 15, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

Wedding Bells & Love Tolls for Us Too It’s an honor for SevenPonds to share with our readers the story of the Monday Hearts for Madalene project, a true account of the power of love in the midst of death. The project’s origins take … Continue reading →

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Making a Powerful Statement about Same-Sex Marriage in a Bronx Cemetery

Sculptor Patricia Cronin’s “Memorial to a Marriage” reminds viewers how everyone deserves the legal rights marriage offers, regardless of sexual orientation
Posted on June 10, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

2015 will mark the year that the Supreme Court decides whether same-sex marriage is protected by the Constitution. It wasn’t that long ago, however, when same-sex marriage was illegal in every state. Back in 2000, due to the illegality of … Continue reading →

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Monday Hearts for Madalene

Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love
Posted on June 8, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

‘Til Death We Do Part Followed by Unlimited Passion It’s an honor for SevenPonds to share with our readers the story of the Monday Hearts for Madalene project, a true account of the power of love in the midst of death. The project’s origins … Continue reading →

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“I’ve had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.”

- Joan Rivers
Posted on June 5, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)
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The Unique Funeral Customs of Various Filipino Ethnic Groups

An exploration into unique burial rites and customs practiced among different groups in the Philippines
Posted on June 4, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

When you hear the word “funeral,” your mind might drift to images of people gathering around the caskets or urns of lost loved ones, while delivering eulogies and culminating with either digging dirt for the grave or scattering the ashes … Continue reading →

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Monday Hearts for Madalene

Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love
Posted on June 1, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

Spring Has Sprung and Summer Approaches It’s an honor for SevenPonds to share with our readers the story of the Monday Hearts for Madalene project, a true account of the power of love in the midst of death. The project’s origins take us to … Continue reading →

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