Caregiving Philosophy

Caregiving Philosophy

Hosted by: Lani Yamafuji

Caregiver stress is real. Especially when it involves taking care of your parents. Here's how I get through all those caregiver emotions including resentment, guilt, and grief. You're not alone, my friend. xoxo Lani

All Episodes

Episodes

you don't have to take care of your parents

No, you really don't have to take care of your parents. If you want to, lucky for them. And if you'd love to, lucky for you. It's really a matter of choice. And, you're always in charge of what choice you want to...
View Episode

the yearly password fiasco

I'm going to generalize here, but passwords seem to be a problem with people in their 80s. They forget the passwords. Then they forget the password to the email to recover the password. And, on it goes. I hope you've...
View Episode

the secret life of my in-laws

Are your secrets helping you or hurting you? In this episode, I tell you about the secrets my in-laws keep and how thatā€™s affected my relationship with my husband. You can't expect someone else's family to be just...
View Episode

my biggest parenting mistake

We're used to teaching our kids the lessons of life.Ā  But, sometimes they teach us an important lesson that we didn't know. That's what happened when I made this parenting mistake. I hope you can learn something from...
View Episode

stop feeding dad

Should we feed dad or not feed dad? That's the question we discuss in this week's episode. You know what? It's not a question with a clear cut answer. Just like most other caregiving questions, we all have our own...
View Episode

my over-stuffed sandwich

Is your sandwich over-stuffed? It's definitely not easy being in the sandwich generation, caring for both our children and our aging parents. In this episode I reveal the latest mind drama going on in my caregiving...
View Episode