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Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I'm 83 and raised my grandchildren and great-grandchildren. I work part-time for extra money and hope to retire by 90.

Sue Miller, 83, raised seven family members across three generations while working multiple jobs, and continues working as a lunch lady despite cancer, driven by her resilience and desire to live until 100.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Some Good News for Sandwich-Generation Caregivers

Caregiving across multiple generations strengthens family bonds, boosts emotional well-being through serotonin release, and builds resilience despite financial and role-related challenges.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My grandparents are 87 and 90 years old. They still babysit my 7 kids, and host an annual cousin sleepover every year.

Lauren Brusie's 87- and 90-year-old grandparents provide energetic, consistent caregiving and central multigenerational support for her seven children.
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