Getting your affairs in order
No one ever plans to be sick or disabled. Yet, it’s this kind of planning that can make all the...
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The Final Days – what caregivers and relatives can expect
Article from Cancer Research UK What happens in the last days of life is different for everyone. But it can...
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Finding peace after my terminal cancer diagnosis
An article from MD Anderson Cancer Center BY LARRY BUTLER Whether you’ve just been diagnosed with cancer or told your...
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Grieving: Facing Illness, Death, and Other Losses
Grief is a person’s normal, healthy response to a loss. It describes the emotions you feel when you lose someone...
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Question The July 4th holiday was always a big extravaganza for my family on Lake Erie where my parents had...
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Power of Attorney’s
Establishing advance directives regarding future health care decisions can ensure that a person’s wishes are met and can also relieve...
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Mourning the death of an adult child
We never expect our children to predecease us. So the death of a child-whether at five or fifty-is an inevitably...
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The truth about time
Recently a bereaved client asked me the following question: "People say time heals all wounds. But I miss my husband...
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Valentine Gala Raffles on Sale NOW!
Check out our big raffle items for this year's Valentine Gala! Winner does not need to be present to win,...
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Sadness and gratitude can coexist
Donna Schuurman's mother died on November 15, 2020, at the age of 91. Clare resided in an assisted-living facility near...
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