Tag Archives: Living Will

FMM 4 24 2026 Life Goes On

“Though lovers be lost love shall not;And death shall have no dominion.” ~ Dylan Thomas. Like most children raised in a Christian home, my encounters with death included the reassurance of heaven and an afterlife.  Three of my four grandparents had died either before or soon after I was born, so I grew up only […]

FMM 2 24 17 Challenge your Assumptions

“You must stick to your conviction, but prepare to abandon your assumptions.”~ Denis Waitley.  One of the first riddles I learned to tell was (and this is better spoken than written): “What is black and white and red (read) all over?”  The answer was a newspaper.  I grew up in a household that read newspapers religiously.  […]

FMM 8 9 13 That your days may be long upon the earth.

“Do not regret growing older; it is a privilege denied to many.” ~ Anonymous This week it so happens that I was presented with stories, stories from the elders.  My father used to collect stories.  On one occasion he was visiting the sick bed of Mr. Baker, a retired policeman in Chapelton.  Mr. Baker was […]