Death With Dignity — Like Dudley
I think I’d rather get the blue juice... Wheel me close to the window, hook me up to the morphine, and adios, muchachos....
Death & Dying
Don’t Ask Me Where I’ll Be Buried
Buried? I am still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up....
Help Me Help My Mom!
Had the teller ever lost a loved one? How on earth could she be instructing mourners to go to the registry?...
The Silent Warrior
The greatest gift my parents ever gave me is the love they have for one another. ...
What I Worry About: Alzheimer’s
I’m petrified of getting Alzheimer’s. My dad died from complications from it exactly four years ago. ...
My Mother’s Terror
I never knew my mother before she was 50......
A Long Goodbye
This long goodbye, it’s tough, it’s so very tough. I have been so lucky to have had this man in my life.”...
Elder Care: Conversations About Dying
A few years ago I read an article in the New YorkTimes about talking with your parents about dying and death....
Death with Dignity?
Death by deliberate choice or suicide can feel like a selfish act to those who are left to deal with the loss....