Introductory Blog
Life Expectancy in France: Late afternoon on April 4, 2021, while I held his hand, my husband of 30 years took his last breath, and I went from being a wife to a widow. In the days that followed, I didn’t feel single. In my head, I was still married; the only complication was that my husband was gone. As reality sank in, I was forced to decide what to do with the rest of my life, however long or short that might be. Against the well-meaning advice of those around me, I quickly rid myself of belongings, sold my