welcome to girlfriends with aging parents

caring for our parents…girlfriends talk!

our conversations mean everything to me!

It’s hard… my parents are forgetting things. They’re falling. They’re stubborn. One of them is still driving. And they’re driving us to distraction. What if they forget to take their medicine? How will I get them to the doctor? What if they need skilled nursing care? It’s not a how-to question; there are plenty of those resources out there. This is us helping each other, sharing what works and what doesn’t. Yes, maybe even complaining a little, if that’s what we need. Seriously, we’re all in this role reversal together — taking care of our parents–

Links
: The New York Times NewOldAge blog: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/

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