Questions Adult Children Should Ask Their Parents
By Cheryl Maguire “Now I’ll never know the answer.” I’ve heard my mom say this many times since her parents passed away. Often, she has a
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Protect Your Independence with Estate Planning
By Colin Smith | Contributor Americans love independence and civil rights, and assume our Courts protect them. Sometimes one’s rights are taken away to guarantee the
How Brain Imaging Can Identify Concerns the Sandwich Generation May Have for their Teens and their Aging Parents
By Alicia Wanek We at Good Life Family often refer to many of our readers as being part of the “sandwich generation,” taking care of
Legal Guardianship 101
By Colin Smith | Contributor “TO THE WORLD, YOU MAY BE ONE PERSON; BUT TO ONE PERSON, YOU MAY BE THE WORLD.” -DR.SEUSS LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP
A Glass Half Full
Tips for Caring for Aging Parents By Deborah Dobbs, M.A. | Contributor My parents have a book on an end table titled The Joys of
Home Care a Mother (Even Mine) Could Love
I hadn’t considered home care as a career move—or, frankly, thought about it much even after my mother’s diagnosis. Now I realize how essential quality
Senior Life and the Sandwich Generation
Hey Sandwich Generation! Hungry for Advice on Your Aging Parents? Help is Here! At the core of the sandwich, between delicious pieces of “children toast”
Double Duty
The Talk No One Wants to Have as the Parent or the Kid Many of us in the Sandwich Generation – those of us sandwiched
Book Review: Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
“Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” is the beautifully written story of one woman’s journey in navigating the world of caring for elderly parents while
