Taking Care of Your Parents

Who will make your life or death decision?

admin — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:37:49 +0000

Image via Wikipedia I read an interesting story the other day on www.cnn.com about Gary Coleman who passed away a few weeks ago. The story talked about his living will and how he wanted to be kept...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

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Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 PDT

Helping Mom remember how to care for herself

Helping Mom remember how to care for herself

admin — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:46:16 +0000

Mom’s been back home about a month after her 2 1/2 month hospital/rehab adventure from pneumonia. She started out so well, getting up every morning and getting to the 10 AM exercise class. She...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

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Check your elder parents bank statements and email accounts!

Check your elder parents bank statements and email accounts!

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:16:18 +0000

Image via Wikipedia I was going through my mother’s bank statements the other day and I noticed a recurring charge for $29.95 from an online mall website. I logged into her email account to...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

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Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 PDT

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Mom is on the mend!

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:00:10 +0000

Mom was released from the hospital yesterday after 11 days. What a roller coaster ride it’s been! The doctors were stuck on the fact that one of her brain scans showed signs of a stroke and...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

Here comes the Medicare shuffle

admin — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:44:15 +0000

Mom has been in the hospital for 8 days now and her pneumonia is almost gone. She’s still having trouble swallowing so she hasn’t eaten since last Thursday, over 9 days ago. It looks like...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

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Mom isn't answering her phone...

Mom isn’t answering her phone…

admin — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:37:26 +0000

Mom usually calls us a few times a day if we don’t call her first. I usually call her every morning on my way to work but I didn’t call today because Friday morning is her...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

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Will you take care of your parents when they are too old to take care of themselves?

admin — Thu, 14 May 2009 12:00:20 +0000

Sinz & Tattooz asked: I ask this because of the saying Your parents take care of you then you take care of them but I see most people putting their parents in an old folks home/seniors home when...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

Doctor, Doctor…

Ted — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 09:17:02 +0000

I keep hearing the Robert Palmer song, Doctor Doctor (Bad Case of Loving You) when my mother tells me how many doctor’s appointments she has every week. This week she had seven...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

Happy Father’s Day

Ted — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:28:45 +0000

Happy Father’s Day to all fathers. Today is my first fathers’ day without my father and it’s a tough one. I think about Dad every day and how much he did for us. Dad’s job in...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.

OMG! Traveling with Mom is a nightmare!

Ted — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:49:49 +0000

I just returned from a fantastic weekend in Cleveland where my nephew Tommy graduated from high school. Tommy was so happy and so proud of himself and it was an event that I’ll remember the...

As our children leave the nest, our parents are living longer than ever but need our help. We are the sandwich generation and it's up to us to care for our children and our parents, often at the same time.