by Guest Writer | Sep 14, 2016 | The Fluctuating Family |
As told to Rayle Rubenstein You know that stage that no one wants to think about, when children begin taking care of their parents, instead of the other way around? It’s something I’ve heard about, read about, and kind of kept in the back of my mind as...
by Guest Writer | Aug 2, 2016 | Caregiving, The Fluctuating Family |
Caring for my mother at the end of her life was a greater gift than I expected. By Beryl Tritel “She isn’t going to get better. Do whatever your mother needs you to do so that you have no regrets later.” Through tears, I listened to my...
by Amanda | May 11, 2016 | Healthy Living |
facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest LinkedIn RSS 7 Hacks To Help Aging Parents Live Independently For Longer Creative, clever & practical life hacks to help elderly seniors to live independently for longer “There’s no place like home”, as Dorothy famously said...
by Amanda | May 18, 2015 | Jewish Senior Wisdom, The Fluctuating Family |
When Mommy Stopped Driving When Mommy stopped driving, we were abashed and afraid. But when it didn’t end there, we learned to be grateful for what she still can do. By Sarah Shapiro When the doctor delivered the news, we were abashed and afraid. How...
by Amanda | May 11, 2015 | Jewish Senior Wisdom |
Forever and Ever She who still occupies the indeterminate midlife zone where self-delusion flowers, is forever young. By Sarah Shapiro For my sixth birthday, my mother gave me “Now We Are Six” by A.A. Milne. She took me onto her lap, opened the book, and began:...
