Real life experience

How to cope with being a part of sandwich generation

People described as sandwich generation are pushed to take care of their aging parents and at the same time care for their own children while still being in productive age and working. How to cope with such a difficult role? Read on our tips.

Close ties to family help seniors to live longer

Hello, I'm Dana and I am going to tell you my story about having troubles to stay in touch with my grandma. Maybe you will find some of my tips useful for your own family.

Being a long distance daughter on mother's day

Mother’s Day? Every year I am engulfed with feelings of gratitude. But also guilt. You see I live really far from my mother. I moved overseas in my twenties, met a man and settled down even farther. Now I live in Sydney. And my mother? In a retirement home in upstate New York. Read my story.