Tidbits for Relieving Caregiver Stress
If there were Jewish saints, my sister would probably be one. Not because she is the devoted mother of three girls, or a busy interior...
Gift Giving Tidbits for Seniors - When Giving Less Means More
Tidbits from the Sandwich Generation #7…According to experts on aging, my mother-in-law may not appreciate this year’s holiday gift, a...
An Attitude of Gratitude is Heathful Year- Round
Thanksgiving in grade school was always about the same each year. We’d make a turkey by tracing the shape of our hands on brown...
Are We There Yet, Maier?
Somehow, our first empty- nester travels, once again, became a “family vacation”. Boarding our mini tour bus in Tel Aviv Israel, we met...
Pokémon Go and the Senior Set...
Chasing after Bulbasaurs, Jigglypuffs, and Pikachus started out as a way to spend time with our ‘millennial’ daughter, who like many...
Getting a Head Start on "Aging in Place"...
Years later, I can recall the moment when my friend’s son got his head stuck between the wooden rails on our staircase landing. While we...
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Successfully Transitioning to Life's Next Stages...
A few days ago our youngest flew the coop, and was off to college without so much as a look back. His newly empty nesting parents made up...
O Mother, Where Art Thou? Understanding Post Surgical Memory Loss
When my 76 year-old mother had recent back surgery my siblings and I had a zillion questions and concerns that we shared with her...
