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When siblings disagree about caring for aging parents

My sister and I are both caregiving for our mom who has dementia and we have completely different approaches - she wants to keep mom at home no matter what and I think we need to consider other options - and we're starting to resent each other instead of supporting each other.

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Two people who love the same person are discovering their love takes different forms, and the stress is turning them against each other.

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