{"product_id":"sandwiched-carol-l-russell-ed-d-9781440154829","title":"Sandwiched!: Tales, Tips, and Tools to Balance Life in the Sandwich Generation","description":"It has been estimated that more than 42 million Americans find themselves sandwiched between the needs of their own children and the needs of their aging parents. A common term in today's world, the Sandwich Generation, refers to those people in their middle years who find themselves attempting to balance their lives (and sanity) between caring for their children and aging parents, while keeping a job, stabilizing their marriage, and having little time to manage the hot flashes of life.\u003cp\u003e In Sandwiched!, author Dr. Carol L. Russell openly shares her family's journey as part of the Sandwich Generation and provides unique solutions and arrangements. This guide shares a plethora of information about the blended family roles. It discusses how to address: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommunication \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttitude \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinances \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganization \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaming and collaboration \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsking for help \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssistive techniques and technology \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvocating \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespite-care of the caregiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Filled with photos, Sandwiched! shares experiences, tips, and tools regarding what has worked and what has not worked, demonstrates how the family learned from mistakes, and offers strategies to keep life balanced. A positive attitude, commitment, and communication are key components to balancing life in the Sandwich Generation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carol L. Russell Ed D.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1440154821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440154829\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/22\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2013 pg. 50","brand":"Carol L. Russell Ed D.","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986191122687,"sku":"9781440154829","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f065440f-fb26-425b-a6ab-bb3949881322.jpg?v=1683281898","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sandwiched-carol-l-russell-ed-d-9781440154829","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}