Helping Your Aging Parent Restore Their Sense of Self When I arrived to pick up my Mom for our Easter weekend, I was a little dismayed by what she was wearing. Mom has always had a sense of style; from timeless tailored suits to fun, Caribbean shirt and short ensembles. Whatever the occasion, she dressed the part admirably. This day, her pants were rolled [...] Baby Boomer Retirement Living Will Be Very Different Than Our Parents’For many Baby Boomers the word “retirement” evokes images of 50-something parents hanging it all up to relax and enjoy life. It appears that Boomer retirement will look very different for a number of reasons. During World War II, much of the world’s manufacturing capacity was turned into rubble. As companies rose to fill the [...] DAD, IT’S TIME FOR YOU TO HAND OVER YOUR CAR KEYS Speaking with your Aging Parents about no longer driving…this is not going to be an easy conversation. Your Dad (or Mom) may think of driving as the key to their independence. But, it doesn’t have to be. There are transportation alternatives that can keep them self-reliant. Consider the people who live in major cities. Many [...] Caregiving from a distance – Part 3D artfully shares some of their daughters’ financial stresses- including her own due to the housing market where she’d devoted 20 years of her career. It was becoming more difficult for us to help them out financially as we had been. We told our parents we’d found a solution that would give them an exceptional [...] keep looking »Follow Us
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