Saturday was our wedding anniversary. One year since we were married. One year since that wonderful day, a day that was almost perfect in every way. After twelve years, living as husband and wife, we wanted to make it official. We chose to experience the joys of saying “I do,” of toasting each other and consecrating ourselves to each other in front of witnesses. With only 48 hours of pre-planning, our family made this special ceremony possible; and afterwards they…..
This is a very good article that discusses the importance of physicians having the much needed discussion about end of life with their patients. “There is no ‘right’ answer for how patients should respond to a terminal illness. It’s a deeply personal decision based on a complex array of spiritual, social, financial and emotional needs.” Patients who are terminal can only make these tough choices if their doctor (s) are trained and able to share bad news. Yet many doctors…..