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Changing Health Care Proxy
After the friend who was her health care proxy became ill, a woman changed to ...
Aging and Socially Fatigued
After years of busy social lives, this 70+ couple is content and socially fatigued. How ...
New Caregiver Stress
The challenges of caregiving reach deep, beyond the physical to the emotional. A husband whose ...
Marital Stress Over Chores
After 40 years of taking care all the household chores, a wife asks her husband ...
Deadbeat Son Has Power of Attorney
A lazy, self-centered deadbeat son has power of attorney for his mother’s health and finances, ...
Mother in Denial About Cancer
A daughter is concerned about her 87-year-old mother in denial about her cancer prognosis. Advice ...
Is ‘Honey’ Ageist?
An older woman feels patronized when strangers call her “honey.” Is “honey” ageist when used ...
Never Received a Thank You
After sending a grieving relative a sympathy gift, the sender never received a thank you. ...
Tired of Dealing With a Difficult Mother
After years of her mother’s aggression and paranoia, a woman is tired of dealing with ...
Managing Heirlooms When Downsizing
What becomes of your treasured heirlooms when you’re downsizing? Family members may want some, but ...