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Taking Care of Aging Parents 101: A Bunch of Best Practices for Them (and for You)

January 19, 2018

agingparents101: image of young female hand holding older hand

“Just when you think life may be getting easier because your children are almost grown, you have to start taking care of your aging parents.” –Cathy W. Cathy W. was the first person who responded to my request for tips on elder care. Her words were the first drops in what became a downpour of […]

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The Mother Who Cried Wolf (Or, How We Convinced Mom It Was Time for Assisted Living)

September 22, 2017

Woman looking out to see as she ponders convincing a parent it's time for assisted living.

“A shepherd-boy who watched a flock of sheep near a village brought out the villagers three or four times by   crying out, ‘Wolf! Wolf!’ when there was no wolf…”                                                   […]

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