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Scenario

When Your Partner Wants to Bring Aging Parents Into Your Home

My husband wants to move his mother into our home as her health declines but I feel like I'm already stretched too thin with work and our own kids.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intergenerational care expectations reveal gendered assumptions about emotional labor and household management.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Care ethics — justice from relationship?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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