Aging Relatives Archives – Midlife Rambler

5 Ways to Help Your Aging Parents Maintain Their Social Lives

Our senior parents need an active social life to prevent loneliness and isolation as they age. Here are some ways we can help our parents … Read more

Dog Looking Worried While Sitting on Sofa

Could Your Aging Dog Have Canine Dementia?

I get a lump in my throat and a tear in my eye each time I read about each good boy who’s passed on because … Read more

It can be difficult to notice your aging parent’s deteriorating welfare or know when it’s time to reach out for outside help. Here are four signs that your aging relatives might need help more help than you can provide alone.

Four Signs It’s Time to Ask for Outside Help with Your Aging Parents

We’ve got a special guest post today from Caryl Anne Crowne, writer and media relations specialist for Senior Helpers of San Gabriel Valley. Dealing with … Read more

Five Ways My Mom’s Memory Loss Taught Me to be Mindful

I went to pick my Mom up a few days ago at her assisted living facility for a pre-planned family lunch and found her room … Read more