Image from https://www.gagasisterhood.com/2015/5-tips-for-members-of-the-club-sandwich-generation/ Being aware that everything that goes into a device attached to the internet is there forever (like has been brought to awareness again with the privacy breaches of 2018) the details here may be a bit skimpy. The term 'sandwich generation' seems to have fallen off my radar – this is the term for those folk who have elderly parents as well as children that still depend on them. This may likely be a more-common situation as life spans increase across the globe, so I'm sharing my perspective on being in this situation, and trying to make a better life for myself. A cup of coffee to Mom, gather dishes, listen to a synopsis of his night. Back to the title of the post: Why now? I need a place to post my thoughts, experiences, and hopefully learn something from myself as this goes on. I am a student, learning to do front-end development – for those of you who may not
The short-post ramblings of a 'sandwich generation' person who is trying to make a second career around her child and parent (and is financially dependent on them). The posts will be short: simply due to time constraints.