by Jana Panarites | Dec 12, 2019 | Podcasts, Podcasts - Newest |
Brent Wright is one of 64 million sandwich generation Americans who simultaneously cared for an aging parent and his kids, all under the same roof. What made their setup unusual? His mom moved in with Brent and his husband, Sandis, plus their two daughters. Brent...
by Jana Panarites | Oct 26, 2017 | Podcasts |
Irene Atkinson grew up in Texas, steeped in European culture: her parents spoke Polish in the house, and her family socialized in Houston’s large Polish-American community. But the family fabric was disrupted when Irene’s father died; several years later, her...
by Jana Panarites | May 11, 2017 | Podcasts |
Writer/Director Liz Levine talks about a new web series she co-created with Jessie Award winning actress France Perras, who plays a caregiver (Madeleine) with a talking goldfish (Myrtle) who helps her cope with the strain of caring for twins and her aging parent, who...
by Jana Panarites | Dec 24, 2015 | Podcasts |
Ruthanne Zentner is a trained acupuncture physician who lived in Sante Fe, New Mexico for several years before returning to her roots in New York City, and then remaking her life in South Florida after marrying in her late-30s. In today’s episode she talks about being...
by Jana Panarites | Oct 1, 2015 | Podcasts |
Journalist Desa Philadelphia grew up in Guyana, in a multigenerational household. The set-up was common in her country, but being a teenager wasn’t fun for her with a meddlesome grandmother in the mix. Now living in Los Angeles, married and mother to a 5-year old,...