multi-generational housing

Living with Elderly Parents: Do You Regret the Decision?

If you are like most family caregivers, you probably made a promise to your parent(s) years ago that you would never place...

As a columnist for a newspaper on the plains, I often have readers write me that they are begging their parents to...

When I was a teenager, my parents had a new home specifically built with separate quarters so my grandmother could live with...

The importance of grandparents in the lives of children cannot be denied. Before our society became so mobile, it was common for...

Decades ago, it was fairly common to have grandparents living with family and it often worked well. It did for my family....

If you are like most family caregivers, you probably made a promise to your parent(s) years ago that you would never place...

Most family caregivers want what is best for their loved ones, and they’ll do whatever it takes to make that happen. Unfortunately,...

As a columnist for a newspaper on the northern plains, I often have readers write me that they are begging their parents...

As family caregivers, we strive to meet all our loved ones’ needs. We give medication reminders, cook meals, manage doctor’s appointments, and...

Dear Carol: Shortly after her 85th birthday, my mom had a stroke. She recovered, but she still has mobility deficits. We discussed...