With snow in the forecast, we’ve got some practical and helpful reminders for keeping your family member safe in the cold, ice and snow.

The holidays can be a whirlwind of expectations, obligations, and stress—especially for caregivers. But with the right mindset, you can flip the script and focus on joy instead of pressure. Here are some simple rules to help you navigate the season with less stress and more heart: Lower Your Standards.…

Heading home for the holidays? Here are 5 signs your aging parents may need more help. The holidays are often a time when we notice changes in our aging parents that weren’t as obvious during phone calls or video chats. If you’re heading home this holiday season, keep an eye…

In the Working Daughter community, we don’t talk politics. At least not overtly. On one level, so much of what we discuss is about politics, because caregiver support, and more specifically, the lack of it, is political. On the other hand, we don’t mention it because working daughters – juggling…

Feeling overwhelmed? It could be the Caregiver Creep. I was busy – living the life of the typical middle class mother – working in an exciting but high stress job and juggling my job with homework assignments, soccer practices, and school plays. My parents lived approximately an a hour away…

Last week, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory on the Mental Health & Well-Being of Parents and part of me felt seen and supported, but another part of me felt invisible and alone Now perhaps the Surgeon General’s office is at work readying an advisory that recognizes that the…