
Don't Repeat Their Mistakes
As GenXers we have a front row seat to the mistakes of our elders, and some of those mistakes end up directly impacting us as we become caregivers. In this all new CGS, Jennifer and Steve talk about some of those errors,

Hosted by Jennifer and Steve Mullen · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 85 episodes
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A podcast by GenXers for GenXers who are taking care of their aging parents. We’re not experts, but we’re part of the sandwich generation, too! To contact us, email caregivinggenxstyle@gmail.com.
Jennifer and Steve Mullen hosts Caregiving Gen X Style, a education show with 85 episodes published.

As GenXers we have a front row seat to the mistakes of our elders, and some of those mistakes end up directly impacting us as we become caregivers. In this all new CGS, Jennifer and Steve talk about some of those errors,

Jennifer and Steve open up the mailbag! In it they found several listener questions plus advice for a previous listener email. Plus hear about the latest kerfuffle (we love that word) from Nana's assisted living over mea

In this all new CGS, Jennifer and Steve answer an email from a listener who's mother has taken over caregiving for her father, but probably shouldn't. And, they also discuss how to switch power of attorney when the wrong

Finding a home health agency or senior living community for your elderly loved one can be one of the hardest things to do. If you don't already have a recommendation from someone, you may feel like you're just throwing a

In this VERY special CGS, Jennifer and Steve talk with Rachel Waters, a caregiver who rushed to her mother's side to be with her during her last days ... and was later charged with her mother's murder. Note that this epi

Burnout is one of the most common side effects of caring for an elderly loved one. In fact, it's nearly universal. In this episode, we talk with veteran senior care professional and author Annalee Kruger, all about how t

Nana and Gagi combined have been in some type of rehab facility nine times for a grand total of four or five months. Because of this, we, their caregivers, consider ourselves something resembling experts in the field. In

In this all new CGS, Steve and Jennifer give their takes on a Substack article with advice on what to do in the first 90 days after your loved one receives a dementia diagnosis. NOTE: We had a little weirdness with our r

A very, very common caregiving conundrum is how to deal with having to tell your elderly loved one that it isn't safe for them to drive anymore. Spurred by a listener question, Jennifer and Steve discuss how to handle th

Remember back in the day when there used to be a "very special" episode of your favorite show? That's what this is -- a very special episode! Due to bad weather, Gagi and our daughter, Hannah, stayed with us for a time,

In this squirrel-filled CGS, Jennifer and Steve pass along fantastic advice from a veteran home health aide on how you can best help them to ensure your loved one is well cared for. Plus, hear how Gagi and Nana handled t

Happy New Year! In this episode, Jennifer and Steve run through some suggestions for New Year's resolutions for caregivers. Intro snippet of "Auld Lang Syne" is by Fresh Nelly, provided by the Free Music Archive. To cont

Sadness and even depression around the holidays is not uncommon, but it can be a problem faced by caregivers and care recipients in particular. In this episode, Steve and Jennifer talk with therapist Emily West from Self

Taking a tour of a senior living community like assisted living, independent living, memory care, or even a nursing home is one of the more difficult things you can do as a caregiver, because the community only shows you

In November 2022, a new podcast was born, dedicated to GenXers who find themselves taking care of their elderly parents or other loved ones. In this episode, we celebrate our third birthday. We talk about the past year,

In this all new CGS, Jennifer and Steve discuss what hospice care is and is NOT. Spoiler alert: It's not just sitting around waiting for your loved one to die. Also, hear from a listener who has tips on how to handle hos

Planning is not for everyone, and when you're neck deep in a caregiving emergency it's hard to think about the future. BUT, having a caregiving plan can be invaluable as you move through your journey. In this episode, St

The overwhelming majority of caregivers are women, but there are plenty of men out there who find themselves caring for elderly loved ones. Men have advantages and, perhaps, disadvantages when it comes to caring. In this

In this episode, we talk with Jennifer Lee (our Jennifer's name twin!) a financial advisor from Modern Wealth in Sarasota, Florida about the difficult conversation that ensues when you decide it's time to take over your

In this all new episode, Jennifer and Steve review a brand new survey about caregiving in 2025. The study has a ton of revealing stats about who we are as caregivers, how the "caregiver class" is growing rapidly, and how
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