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Bridging season
A dinnertime conversation revealed how Mom felt when she became an empty nester. I had no idea.
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Asha Dornfest
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My adult kid, my mom, and me
Where do I fit into multigenerational care?
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Asha Dornfest
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Making sense of summer
The mind, embodied.
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Asha Dornfest
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Where can we talk honestly about empty nesting?
When you and your family hang out in the same online spaces, things get dicey.
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Pulling the thread of memory
Meet my dad and my dog
10
A lot can change in a year
Revisiting a poem I sent you a year ago today
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Asha Dornfest
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Throwing myself a birthday party
Celebrating double nickels with intention
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Asha Dornfest
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What I've learned about death cleaning (so far)
Dreading the job is harder than starting it
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Asha Dornfest
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Happiness today
How can I be happy at a time like this?
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Asha Dornfest
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I'm driving now
On role reversal with our parents and the fine line between helping and hovering.
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Asha Dornfest
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11 tips for road tripping with elders
...and why I encourage you to travel with older family members.
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Asha Dornfest
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Supporting our elders
As your parents get older, what's on your mind?
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Asha Dornfest
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