June 2009

Sandwich Generation caregivers and grandparents can find useful links at Sandwichink today on such topics as Swine Flu, creative popsicles, Medicare and more.

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Help our aging parents and our grandkids to stay safe this 4th when having firework displays. Also make sure aging parents alarm systems have fresh batteries.

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As caregivers, we all experience difficult days. Here is a lovely poem to remind us that Jesus is our key to Heaven, where there is no more sorrow.

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Flying to see grandkids or aging parents? Airlines are now charging several extra fees! Makes me appreciate my Southwest Rapids Rewards even more!

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Fun 4th of July crafts and projects for grandparents and grandkids to make and share with elderly neighbors and relatives. Great for the homeschool curriculum!

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SandwichINK has News for Boomers and Seniors such as tips for free weather resources for hurricane season and a review of the Boomer & Senior Blog Carnival.

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Resources to prevent an elderly trip and fall, including grab bars for bathrooms, shower stools, and a medical alert system using an emergency pendant or watch.

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Resource-full links and tips for grandparents, caregivers, and others of the Baby Boomer Generation, known as the Sandwich Generation.

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A significant cause of injury and death among older adults, particularly elderly women, is when they trip and fall. Bathtub and toilet grab bars are vital!

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Special, last-minute Father’s Day gift ideas, including a gift book of coupons for dad from SandwichINK. Another great idea is an Amazon gift card!

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During mom’s skin cancer treatments, the doctor gave her one of those cute little stress balls to hold. They really helped take her mind off the pain a bit…

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My grandkids decided they wanted to try Paper Boats as swimming pool toys! “Hooray! Cheap Toys!” They worked great and we had a blast!

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SandwichINK has news for the Baby Boomer Generation of caregiver – a warning about Zicam followed by an excellent resource site for caregivers of aging parents.

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As a grandparents, it is vital for me to be vigilant as I care for my grandkids – both for my grand-toddlers and my grandkids in their home schooling program.

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SandwichINK provides great resources from Twitter for caregivers, grandparents, and others of the Baby Boomer Generation, known as the Sandwich Generation.

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