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Ever work on a project that was like wrestling alligators? Caregiving does that some days. Today it was writing for eHow and figuring out Facebook.

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The Jitterbug cell phone is great for aging parents. It’s easy for them to use and it’s safer for them in emergencies. It even provides a 24 hour operator!

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SandwichINK’s first contest winner and a lovely photo gift for readers, a Smilebox card with the Lincoln Brewster song, Love the Lord your God.

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One of the joys of the Baby Boomer Generation is that our wonderful men finally get to have their gorgeous Harley Davidson motorcycle and leather jacket!

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Monday Micro-Blog at SandwichINK with links of interest to The Sandwich Generation, including caregivers, grandparents, the Baby Boomer Generation and more!

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Caregivers need to be proactive about taking steps to avoid burnout. It’s vital for us to build a network of people who can help us in our elder care-giving.

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Love is patient, Love is kind…Love never fails. Isn’t that a wonderful prescription for caregiving, both for aging parents and for grandkids?

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Memorial Day – a fun opportunity to work on some holiday crafts and projects, and at the same time teach our grandkids what this holiday is all about.

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Skin cancer treatments are no fun! Knowing how miserable they can be makes this Sandwich Generation Grandma extra cautious about protecting my grandkids’ skin!

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Sick days and rainy days can sometimes spell “blue days” for grandkids. My east coast grandkids and I enjoyed some “sick time ” together last week. With each child plus grandma taking turns at being sick, our long walks, bike rides, and playground visits were off the to-do list for a while.
Grandson Big-Bro came [...]

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WalkerWonder has a stylish, practical product for your elderly parent’s walker or rollator walker, giving it a sense of personality.

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SandwichINK is here to provide you with information and encouragement as you provide care for aging parents, grandkids, and other, and this free email subscription is another way for us to do that.

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Sites of interest for the Sandwich Generation include links about caregiving, elder abuse, projects with Grandkids, financial info and much more.

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What started as a short story about Moses and the Golden Calf, turned into one of those wonderful and special teachable moments all of us grandparents love!

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Cell phone issues lead to one of my favorite new smartphones, a troubleshooting fix for the Matrix Pro sync issue, and a reminder to do your computer backup!

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