May 2, 2022
Approximately half of all married people will also die alone in nursing homes. Being a single woman gives me the means and incentive to make plans now for how I want my later life to play out.
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Written by Writing on the Wall
Suzie Null is a former middle and high school teacher and former Professor of Teacher Education. Follow her on Twitter at WritingontheWall @NullSet16
