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We Thought There'd Be More Adults: Caring for Aging Parents, New Responsibilities & the Gen X Crisis
What happens when the people who always told you to "figure it out" suddenly need you to figure it out for them?
In this episode of High Five Hot Mess, Lisa Wilson and Lisa Smith talk about the moment so many adults eventually face: becoming responsible for aging parents, family finances, medical decisions, caregiving, and problems nobody prepared us to handle.
Growing up Gen X, many of us learned how to survive on our own. We were the latchkey kids, the problem-solvers, the ones who figured things out because there wasn't another option. But no one prepared us for the day we'd be asked to…
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