REPLAY! I PARENT MY PARENTS SO HARD

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of caring for aging parents and the complexities of family communication.

Ladies, let's bring it back to this episode where we're talking about caring for our parents as they get older. We’ll talk about what getting older really means especially when you realize your own joints have RSVP’d to the party too. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro & Backyard Nature Project Success 04:34 Palm Springs Work Trip & Estrogen Mishap 09:40 The Sandwich Generation Introduction 18:15 Jen's Father-in-Law's Health 21:30 Parent Communication Challenges 28:17 The Heart Monitor Incident 34:17 Difficult Conversations & Planning 37:00 Modern Senior Living Options 39:27 Mom Box: Awkward Family Photo MORE PODCAST EPISODES: • #IMOMSOHARD: the PODCAST JUST LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: https://link.chtbl.com/imomsohard SEE US ON TOUR: https://www.imomsohard.com/ Get our sponsor DISCOUNT CODES here! https://linktr.ee/imshpodcast WATCH OUR AMAZON PRIME SPECIAL: https://www.amazon.com/IMomSoHard-Liv ... FOLLOW US: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/imomsohard Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imomsohard/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/imomsohard ABOUT US Female comedy duo Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley have been performing, teaching, and writing comedy internationally for a combined 40+…

People in this episode

Hosts: Kristin Hensley, Jen Smedley

Topics covered

• caring for parents
• aging
• family dynamics
• communication challenges
• senior living options

Keywords

• parenting
• aging parents
• sandwich generation
• family health
• difficult conversations

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