GENERATIONAL GAP: Dealing With the Stiff Upper Lip Generation
The world was a very different place than it was just a few short decades ago. As a millennium drew to a close, there were more people on the planet than ever…
Simplifying and Downsizing May Just Be Contagious!
The day before my youngest son got married, his older brother announced that he and his family were moving back to NC. He’d got a new job. We were thrilled. I missed having…
Making The Lives Of Your Family Members Better
Looking after a family is not easy. Working together to make each other’s lives easier is something we all try to do. It’s not just about easing day-to-day burdens, however, but taking care…
TAKING CARE OF YOUR FAMILY – FROM YOUNGEST TO OLDEST
We don’t like to think about things like death, illness or accidents, but we do want to make sure that our family has everything it needs should anything happen. With each passing year…
Be A Through-Line: Supporting Your Grandchild When Mom Has Postpartum Depression
Most of us remember the feeling of being pushed out of our comfort zone when we become a parent for the first time. Becoming a grandmother can elicit similar feelings. There’s no doubt that we…
PUSHED OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE
FULL OF SUPRISES I have been pushed out of my comfort zone. Big time. Last night, I received a FaceTime phone call from my sons and their wives/fiance. I’m always excited when I…
