Good to go : a guide to preparing for the end of life /
by Jo Myers.
- New York, NY : Sterling, c2010.
- ix, 212 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Accidents will happen -- A for attitude -- Affluent aunt with Alzheimer's -- A for attitude again -- Bones of contention -- Caregivers have feelings, too -- Cremation : making an ash of yourself -- Donate your body to science -- Etiquette of sympathy and grief -- E for eulogy -- Let's put the fun back in funeral -- From beyond the grave -- Hospice -- Independence issues -- Jewelry junkie -- Keeping on top of the meds -- Dying while doing something you love -- Meetings, meetings, meetings -- Nemesisters (and the little brother) -- Obits, aka'The women's sports page' -- Presenting items to people before you go -- Quilts and other ways to celebrate memories -- Respect the family unit -- Respect other family unites -- Stuff, stuff, and more stuff -- Surprises and shootings -- The surprise hits keep on comin'! -- A surprise of my own -- A super-duper surprise! -- Time waits for no one -- Death is quite an undertaking -- It takes a veterinarian and a village -- The will : write it down, make your wishes known -- eXecutor/eXecutrix -- Yard sales versus estate sales -- Zzzzzzzz.
9781402767654 (pbk.) RM56.95 140276765X (pbk.)
Death--Planning. Terminally ill. Funeral rites and ceremonies--Planning. Estate planning.