Some things cannot be done alone and some things should not be done alone. Life altering decisions can be made alone but it is most questionable as to whether they should be made without some bit of help. Final decisions are certainly up to an individual although there can be any number of people who lend the guidance, encouragement, and suggestions along the way. A person can then evaluate more clearly and decide how to best proceed.

Support can come from unexpected resources. Those who are...