So many generations coexist today, each with its own unique set of values, beliefs, and experiences. With baby boomers, Generation X, millennials, Generation Z, and even the emerging Generation Alpha…
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Americans are remaining single for longer and embracing the single life after divorce, and rather than a negative spinsterhood narrative lurking over their heads, there is a newfound, or renewed,…
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Our lives can take many turns, and you never know what your timeline will be. Through marriages, divorce, deaths, and just never settling, there has been a noticeable increase in…
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The Sandwich Generation: Caring for Your Parents, Children Simultaneously
According to The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and AARP, 1 in 5 Americans are caregivers. As more and more of our population continues to age, the need for caregiving…
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We’ve all seen the infamous Saturday Night Live skit by now, highlighting all the moms out there making elaborate Christmas magic and getting only a robe in return. It hits…
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Have you heard your child say this? “Mom, you’re not listening, I shouldn’t have even told you this.” “My mom stays on about me about my weight.” “My mom is…
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My Nana was born in 1926 in New York City to Irish immigrants and lived a thoroughly interesting life. As an executive secretary to Pan American Airlines, she used her…
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We spend so much of our lives with our family that it’s easy to take them for granted. We assume we’ll always be in touch, but that’s not always the…
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Winter is rolling in and that means your house guests might be, too. The holidays can be a joyous time of year, but they can also be stressful. Visiting family,…
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As I was snacking on some late-night, post-karaoke pizza with new friends I had made at a conference, the conversation turned from who belted it out the best to what…
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Grappling with the reality that your child or close family member battles invisible demons, day in and day out, is such a heavy and underrated load to bear. People don’t…
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Shifting roles One of the most difficult things to accept as we age is that our parents are aging, too. People we once viewed as our heroes, our guardian angels,…