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INTRODUCTION: My Uneasy Journey into the Twilight
CONFRONTING A NEW FAMILY PASSAGE
THE LAST TRANSITION OF OUR FIRST FAMILY
ACKNOWLEDGING OUR PARENTS’ AGING
RETURN TO THE HOUSE OF CHILDHOOD: ADAPTING OLD ROLES AND RELATIONSHIPS, CONFRONTING OLD CONFLICTS
WHO’S TAKING CARE OF MOM? ADAPTING ROLES AND RELATIONSHIPS TO TAKE ON PARENT CARE
DAD STILL LOVES YOU MORE: REVIVED RIVALRIES, CHANCES FOR RESOLUTION
“WE WEREN’T YOUR NORMAN ROCKWELL FAMILY”: HOLDING THE IDEAL UP TO REALITY
WHO PUT YOU IN CHARGE? ADJUSTING TO NEW DECISION MAKERS
SLIPPING AWAY: MAKING PEACE WITH CHANGE AND LOSS
HERE YET NOT HERE: THE DYNAMICS OF DEMENTIA
GATHERING AT THE DEATHBED: DECISIONS, ACCEPTANCE, FORGIVENESS, LOSS
REINVENTING THE FAMILY FOR OUR GENERATION: SHARING STORIES, PASSING ON LEGACIES
MOURNING AND MOVING ON: ALONE AND TOGETHER
INHERITANCE: WHAT OUR PARENTS HAVE LEFT US, WHAT WE CARRY AWAY
THE SIBLING GENERATION: SUSTAINING THE FAMILY CONNECTION INTO THE FUTURE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES
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