To my beloved POP community: If you’re reading this, it’s likely you are the middle-aged POParent of someone now deemed “elderly,” or – oh, my! you ARE the “at risk elderly,” even though you and I may still consider ourselves Baby Boomers and might be in fine health. So, my
This headline is definitely a heart-stopper and a brain twister. How can that possibly be? “Caregiver Syndrome“ is an increasingly popular way to describe the results of caring for an ill or dying loved one in terms of the impact on the caregiver’s physical health, mental health, and emotional
We are pleased to share with you Parenting Our Parents (POP) Foundation’s Founder and CEO Jane Wolf Frances’ feature in Kaiser Health News along with Loi Eberle, whom Jane POP Family Coached and who later became a POP Coach herself to help others. Parenting our aging parents when they say
The Parenting Our Parents (POP) Foundation has become aligned with the amazing Creative Visions Foundation! What does that mean for YOU? You can help help support the important mission you’ve shared with us to transform the challenges of Parenting Our Parents (POP) into the remarkable journey of love we
Did you have a grandparent who “saw” you and encouraged you in a unique and special way? Did your grandmother make the very best food in the whole wide world? Were your grandparents a “safe haven” if your parents were upset, working or too tired to listen to you? Maybe
ATTENTION SENIORS and POParents WHO LOVE YOU AND WANT YOU HEALTHY AND HAPPY!! We all know that staying active is one of the key components of a healthy – and often a happy – life. It’s hard to have the get-up-and-go we had when we were younger. Yet at any
Can it be possible that you’re old enough to have a Mom who herself could use a special gift from you this year, a gift that only you can give her? After years of giving you “all she’s got,” can you imagine that your Mother might this year be tired?
Whether you’re a young person or someone with kids and grandkids, there’s much useful in the FREE LEGAL ADVICE in these 5 Fabulous Financial Planning Tips for your serious consideration during each December – but only for those of you who are smart enough to POPlan ahead. Recall the central
These days, our senior citizens can have access to all sorts of therapies to strengthen them as they age, such as music therapy, reminiscence therapy, and nature therapy. Nature therapy, in particular, is a branch of therapy focusing on the connection between humans and nature. People who study nature therapy
Happy “Respect for Parents Day!” With so many fun and notable specially recognized days, it’s great that they’ve included a day to celebrate parents in a way that causes us to reflect on respect. I find myself interested in the designation, “Respect for Parents” and what it means to