Family Advisor Archive June 2009

1. My mother-in-law needs to have her own place, rather than live with us -- but my husband disagrees. July 04, 2009

   How to deal with the stress of having an aging in-law live with you when it causes conflict between you and your spouse....  Read more

   Carol O'Dell, Caring.com Contributing Writer
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2. My husband refuses to listen to me or follow the doctor's advice. How can I be a caregiver if he fights me at every turn? June 27, 2009

   How caring for a spouse can pose special challenges, and what to do about them....  Read more

   Carol O'Dell, Caring.com Contributing Writer
   
   
3. I'm falling in love with my dad's home health aide, but Dad has a crush on her, too. It's really awkward. June 15, 2009

   Advice on falling in love with your parent's paid caregiver or aide....  Read more

   Carol O'Dell, Caring.com Contributing Writer
   
   
4. My parents' caregiver veers between being unresponsive to the rest of the family or freaking out that nobody helps. June 08, 2009

   How to handle a family caregiver who seems too bossy and uninterested in help unless there's a crisis....  Read more

   Carol O'Dell, Caring.com Contributing Writer