There are times when things in life just slip away. My wife, Mignon, died of pancreatic cancer. At the time of the diagnosis she was a vibrant, energetic individual. She was experiencing a problem ...

It’s excruciating. The incredibly smart, compassionate, smartass woman I have loved my whole life is slipping away. She’s 600 miles away, and I travel to see her roughly every month or so.

When a partner begins to slip away, the signs are often subtle ... When a partner stops caring about the small details of your life—how your day went, your thoughts, and feelings—it’s ...