not every ride needs a reason
Appointments stay on the calendar. The lunches, the recitals, and the Sunday mornings quietly fall off it. Some thoughts on putting those back into a parent’s week.
what happens after you give a family my name
you are allowed to hand some of this to someone else
The adult child who ends up doing all the driving rarely chose it. Some honest thoughts on when to hand part of it over, and what to look for in the person you hand it to.
getting there should be the easy part of your parent’s day
The hard part of an appointment is rarely the drive. It is the parking lot, the walk to the door, and the winter curb waiting on the way back out. Some thoughts on planning the whole day rather than just the ride.