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Welcome to the Rolling Rogans’ ART OF AGING, where Amy and Joe Rogan—a resilient husband & wife duo—roll with GenX through midlife challenges, caregiving for aging family, and the balancing act of life with humor and heart.
With our adaptable vanlife past, Joe - the wacky cartoon spirit questions everything with a unique perspective, while Amy - the thoughtful organizer and technical mind brings ideas to life. Each week, we share our own looney experiences, chat with inspiring guests and experts, and hear your stories about the balancing act of self-growth and self-care amid caregiving for Baby Boomer parents and others. Expect practical ideas, curious exploration, joyful moments, raw honesty, and supportive laughs as we offer forward thinking perspectives on navigating the hills of the golden years. Subscribe now to embrace aging with creativity, kindness, and care.
(And yes, that is his real name—not that other Joe! Maybe someday we'll see a Joe Rogan vs. Joe Rogan podcast episode. LOL)
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3 days ago
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Two weeks after moving in to help Joe’s mom, the Rolling Rogans share a follow-up on caregiving life: navigating dementia-driven behaviors, creating safe personal space (an art room), adjusting sleep arrangements, and managing household upgrades.
We discuss setting boundaries, preserving our relationship, building routines that balance mom’s needs with our own self-care (diet, exercise, medical plans), and practical fixes like lift chairs, air conditioning, and planning for backup power.
Takeaways:
-The importance of personal space in caregiving.
-Self-care is essential for caregivers.
-Creating routines helps manage caregiving responsibilities.
-Finding balance between routine and spontaneity is key.
-Communication is vital in partnerships.
-Caregiving can lead to personal growth.
-Future planning is important for sustainability.
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