Ready Or Not, Here They Go Another year, another strand of gray hair, and as shocking as it may seem, your child will be moving away to start her first year of college. You sit and reminisce on how, what only seems to be yesterday, you taught your baby to hold a spoon, tie her shoes, make her own sandwiches, do her laun... Similar Editorial : Ready to Move by ARA Content. | Source : Parenting Problems
How To Lay Low As Helicopter Parents As your college student is settling into the dorm, are you discovering that letting go is more difficult than you imagined? Even with the pressures you feel as a member of the Sandwich Generation, are you ambivalent about cutting the apron strings?You may be stuck in a new phenomen... Similar Editorial : Gas RC Helicopter by Terje Brooks Ellingsen. | Source : Parenting Difference
How To Love Your Kidults By Letting Go Are you a loving but hovering parent? Parents typically are raising fewer children today and have actively pursued an only-the-best policy from infancy on. So far, the twenty-something progeny of Helicopter parents have reaped the benefits from some of these advantages. Record numbers are atte... Similar Editorial : If You Love Me by Adeyemi Adetosoye. | Source : Parenting Difference
How Sandwiched Boomers Give And Get The Gift Of Health Americans are busy spending well over $26 billion on gift cards this holiday season. And, just when you thought you'd heard it all, here comes the idea of a medical gift card. With the holidays literally right around the corner and your stress level high, it may be exactly what the doctor ordered. This unique card is being issued by Visa and the targeted audience is the Sandwiched Boomers. ...... Similar Editorial : Give a Gift Basket by granola. | Source : Gift Suggestions
Nurturing Your Mom On Mothers Day With More Than Chocolates Sending flowers, candy and greeting cards are de rigueur for mom on Mother's Day but, as members of the Sandwich Generation, you recognize that what your aging mother really wants on her special day is to feel nurtured. Ellie's mother, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, no longer recognized her. Ellie felt very sad but resigned. "Mom is so sweet, even if she doesn't know who I am...... Similar Editorial : This Mothers Day by Lynn Bode. | Source : Caffeine
From Baby Boomer To Mother-In-Law: How To Play Your New Role Now that your son has popped the question, the congratulations from your friends include some advice about the wedding: "smile, shut up and wear beige."But it doesn't have to be like this. You have the right stuff to rewrite the rules without becoming the Mother-in-Law from Hell. You came of age during the sexual revolution, juggled career and family, broke new ground for women, enjoyed the role...... Similar Editorial : The Baby Boomer Athlete by Louise Roach. | Source : Snoopy Baby Shower Invitations
Sandwiched Boomers As a Baby Boomer member of the Sandwich Generation, perhaps you have already had talks with your aging parents about their wills, beneficiaries, and advanced medical directives for hospital care. But have you discussed an ethical will or the legacy of meaning they wish to leave behind? As parents grow older, it becomes more important to them to be remembered for the life lessons they taught than...... Similar Editorial : Boomers And Harley by Jerry Johnson. | Source : Early Childhood Education Conferences
How Sandwiched Boomers Can Give And Get The Gift Of Health Americans are busy spending well over $26 billion on gift cards this holiday season. And, just when you thought you'd heard it all, here comes the idea of a medical gift card. With the holidays literally right around the corner and your stress level high, it may be exactly what the doctor ordered.This unique card is being issued by Visa and the targeted audience is the Sandwiched Boomers. They are...... Similar Editorial : Give a Gift Basket by granola. | Source : Unique Wedding Anniversary Gifts
Create Special Family Vacations "Summertime and the living is easy" - so said George and Ira Gershwin. There's just something about the warm sun, blue skies and late evenings that makes us want to ease up, have a change of scenery and leave our day-to-day work world behind. This summer, even with the high price of gas, Americans are taking to the roads, hopping planes, and boarding trains for family vacations. As a member...... Similar Editorial : Frugal Family Vacations by Cheryl Johnson. | Source : Winter Family Vacation
Lyrics To Daddys Girl You may call on your faith, your spirituality, or your sense of humor. Rely on whatever sustains you during these most difficult moments.c Her Mentor Center, 2006... Similar Editorial : How To Handle Mother In Law by Amy Nutt. | Source : Elder care
