Do you have question about your destiny? Do you wonder what your purpose is, what your focus should be, or whether you are going in too many seemingly disparate directions, at least according to ... Read More
I Never Fed Them Twinkies, So Am I A Bad Mom?
What makes you feel like a good parent? Sometimes I am not so sure, myself. I think it changes, depending on the life stage in which you find yourself, and with the ages of your children. When my ... Read More
When You Want to Curl Up in a Corner and Rock Away the Stress
By Iris J. Arenson-Fuller, PCC, CPC, Life & Loss Transformation/Life Reinvention Specialist, Owner of Vision Powered Coaching, Bloomfield, CT If you are going through some tough ... Read More
Losing Mama or Papa Again and Again
Losing a mother or father is a pivotal and life-changing event in most people's lives. When we lose a parent as a child it shapes our development in a number of ways and when it ... Read More
Thinking, Learning, Laughing, Crying: Aging & End of Life Reflections
PART ONE Today's post reflects some of my recent thoughts on getting older and issues that crop up as we do so. I will share with readers what brought some of this to the surface over the ... Read More
AUTUMN YEARS DON’T LAST FOREVER
When was the last time you called your mother or father and truly listened to what was going on in their lives, to their thoughts, beliefs and even to their worries? This isn't a guilt trip I ... Read More
NEED MORE TIPS TO MANAGE CARE OF PERSON WITH DEMENTIA?
// If you are a Sandwich Generationer, as am I, do you ever wake up ... Read More
Helping Our Elderly Parents With Memory Issues and/or Dementia Adjust to a Move and Helping Ourselves Through It
Unfortunately, I have been through this several times now with relatives. At this moment my husband and I feel somewhat like a slab of turkey in the generational sandwich, having just ... Read More