Posted on 08/27/2009 7:22:44 AM PDT by Patriot1259
Life is a balancing Act.
As Baby Boomers, we’re part of the “Sandwich Generation,” walking the tight rope between balancing our own lives with caring for aging parents. Some still have children living at home. Others are also caring for grandchildren. Perhaps, instead, we are the “Club Sandwich Generation,” forcefully squeezed between extra slices of additional responsibility. No matter how many roles you fill, your life is probably a mixture of complicated relationships, communication issues, challenging schedules, frustrations, and joys.
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That’s me.
Only a self-involved, navel-gazing baby boomer could believe that her put-upon generation is the first who has ever had to deal with caring for aging parents, children, etc., at the same time, while making a living and tending to every day existence.
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