| When babies are born, their families rejoice | | | | ready. Even the entire population may not be |
| and are quite overjoyed. Their parents are | | | | ready to face massive deaths of baby boomers. |
| always there to guide them and attend to | | | | Not one is interested, but their lives are |
| their needs. As they grow old, they are | | | | slipping through even if they don't want it |
| capable to do things on their own, and some | | | | that way. |
| of them even choose to leave their homes for | | | | |
| greener pastures. When they finally find a | | | | Seldom can you find couples talking about |
| good job, they can take care of all their | | | | their deaths. In fact, statistics have shown |
| expenses. | | | | that many people don't have the courage to |
| | | | speak about their death. They find it hard to |
| Life is full of surprises, and it is very | | | | discuss matters about death on a more |
| much unpredictable. Many people die every | | | | personal level. But death is an occurrence |
| day; are you prepared for it? You can't say | | | | that all people must face and deal with. |
| that you'll die at this age because who | | | | |
| knows, after an hour or a second you may die. | | | | The family of the baby boomers should be |
| | | | prepared to make the final arrangements. And |
| As babies are born in this world, they come | | | | this has nothing to do with hotel |
| with a cost. Their parents have to pay for | | | | reservations. The final arrangements pertains |
| their hospital bills and other medications. | | | | to the funeral, cremation or cemetery burial |
| And when people finally rest in peace, their | | | | of their loved ones. |
| families will still have to spend money for | | | | |
| their funeral. | | | | Baby boomers probably know that by now, and |
| | | | they are preparing for their final trip. They |
| When a person dies, his or her family is sad | | | | came into the world and their generation was |
| because they lost a loved one. And sometimes, | | | | highly noted in history because of their |
| the burden is even more felt if they don't | | | | large number. And now, they will again make a |
| have enough money to spend for the funeral. | | | | history, only now, they would be parting this |
| This is one reason why a person should be | | | | world. |
| prepared for death. | | | | |
| | | | Most of today's individuals want to be |
| Although a lot of people are scared about | | | | prepared. Typical examples are insurance |
| death, you shouldn't be that way. You should | | | | plans and educational plans. Final |
| be prepared and start living a good life for | | | | arrangements are now widely acceptable in the |
| other people to remember you by. Baby boomers | | | | society. In fact, there are those who plan |
| should start preparing for this event because | | | | for their burial. |
| for the next years to come, for they will be | | | | |
| the ones to face this reality. | | | | You have to overcome your fear. And baby |
| | | | boomers are quite known to be strong |
| The years 1946 to 1964 were also the years of | | | | individuals. So there is no need to be scared |
| increased births. During these years, baby | | | | now that you're in the last stages of your |
| boomers were born. The US government is | | | | battle in life. |
| expecting the death rate to increase between | | | | |
| the current years and will continue until | | | | If you've made your final arrangements, then |
| 2035. It can reach as high as 3.5 million | | | | you're family and loved ones will not have |
| annually, an increase of about 50% of the | | | | much problems during the funeral. They will |
| death rate in the US alone. | | | | be able to spend the remaining hours by your |
| | | | side until you're finally taken to your final |
| As baby boomers reach their timeline, they | | | | destination. |
| are about to face the final fact of life. All | | | | |
| living things must end, and man is no | | | | When baby boomers were still in their youth, |
| exception. Because of the new technology in | | | | they didn't want to grow old. Funny right, |
| the medical profession, many baby boomers' | | | | but guess what, a lot of the baby boomers are |
| lives were extended or postponed. But now, | | | | now aging. And now that they're old, they |
| it's inevitable. | | | | can't do anything about it. The last thing |
| | | | they can do is to prepare for the coming of |
| Perhaps, families of baby boomers are not yet | | | | death. |