dyingathome

making the MAP

making the MAP

"All you need is the plan, the road map,and the courage to press on to your destination" – Earl Nightingale  That old adage about bigger being better, may not be so true as we age. Building a new house during our last chapter gave us an opportunity to pause and...

nothing is certain but DEATH…

nothing is certain but DEATH…

“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet”- Emily Dickinson “Imagine you are 90” we said to each other, as we began the conversation around designing our new house. Afterall, this was our last home, the final frontier, the place we hoped to...

till DEATH us do part

till DEATH us do part

When we married in our late teens, we took ‘till death us do part’ out of the vows we read; we just weren’t comfortable signing off on that level of commitment.   Now, nearly 40 years on, we are looking at our final chapter and making plans to support each...

DEPENDENT by Design

DEPENDENT by Design

https://seasidemagazine.ca/dependent-by-design/ This article appeared in the January 2019 issue of Seaside Magazine. The family in the picture is not mine, but they seem like lovely people! The image below is my real family, minus my father who passed away in November...