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When Roles Reverse
Hampton Roads Publishing 2006; US$ 19.95The answers you need?the personal, "been there" advice you can trust. After his father suffered a massive stroke and his mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Jim Comer found himself an overnight "parent" at the age of 51. When he walked into his father's hospital room everyone looked to him as the ?man who knew all the answers.? He soon realized... more...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Empty Nesters
Chicken Soup for the Soul 2011; Not AvailableChicken Soup for the Soul: Empty Nesters provides support during an emotional but exciting time for parents -- sending their children off to college, new homes, or careers. A must read for empty nesters or soon-to-be empty nesters. Full of heartfelt stories about gazing at surprisingly clean bedrooms, starting new careers, rediscovering spouses,... more...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Moms Know Best
Chicken Soup for the Soul 2011; Not AvailableChicken Soup for the Soul: Moms Know Best celebrates the special bond between mothers and children. Mothers of all ages will delight in the stories and feel good about the recognition they receive. ?Mom will know where it is... what to say... how to fix it.? This book focuses on the pervasive wisdom of mothers everywhere. It includes the 101 best... more...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Like Mother, Like Daughter
Chicken Soup for the Soul 2011; Not AvailableThis new collection holds the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library on the special bond between mothers and daughters, and the magical, mysterious similarities between them. How often have you seen a teenage girl pretend to be perturbed, but secretly smile, when she is told that she acts or looks just like her mother? Fathers,... more...
Looking after your ageing parents
Allen & Unwin 2004; US$ 24.50A practical, informative guide for looking after your ageing parents. more...
When He's Married to Mom
Touchstone 2007; US$ 18.99When a Woman Is in an Emotional Tug-of-War for Her Man's Heart Why can't he commit? Many women find themselves asking this question when in love with a man who won't get married, won't stop womanizing, or refuses to give up his sex addictions. Often this kind of man is bound by an unhealthy attachment to his mother. This phenomenon is called... more...
When Your Kid Goes to College
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99"During the summer before he went to college, he was obnoxious; he said, 'There's a reason I'm acting this way; it will make it easier for you to have me leave.'" "When she was packing to leave, she was completely preoccupied with how many sheets and towels to take. I was thinking, 'My kid is leaving home forever, and life is taken up with minutiae.'"... more...
Measure of the Heart
Grand Central Publishing 2008; US$ 9.99Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mother to shoulder alone. She chose to live her life by a different set of priorities: to be guided by her heart, not by outside accomplishment and recognition. The New York Times wrote a front page... more...
When Parents Hurt
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents too often must bear alone. Psychologist and parent Joshua Coleman, Ph.D., offers insight, empathy, and perspective to those who have lost the opportunity... more...
The Parent Care Conversation
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 14.00A comprehensive and empathetic program for addressing, planning, and putting into effect long-term elder care Long -term care for aging parents is a sensitive, often difficult, but ultimately inevitable issue with which all of us will have to cope sooner or later. The Parent Care Conversation offers a step-by-step approach for families to follow... more...









