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May 19, 2025 35 mins

Are you making long-term care decisions under pressure without a plan?

As aging parents need more support, many families are left scrambling to make critical decisions without a clear plan. In this episode, Amy Friesen of Tea & Toast shares expert strategies to navigate retirement living, long-term care, and in-home support, while protecting your peace of mind and your parent’s dignity.

In this episode, you will:

  • Learn how to simplify the process of finding the right care options for your loved ones
  • Discover how proactive planning and proper legal documents can ease stress during difficult transitions
  • Get compassionate advice for helping parents stay in their homes longer and supporting yourself in the process


Press play to take the guesswork out of senior care and find confidence in the choices ahead.

About Amy:

Amy Friesen is the founder of Tea & Toast and a leading expert in senior living with over 20 years of experience. She’s known for her compassionate, personalized approach to navigating eldercare. Amy helps families find the right senior-living options with clarity and confidence, easing the stress of care decisions and supporting long-term planning.

Get a copy of her book, Breadcrumbs, here

Connect with Amy:

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Episodes air weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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This podcast simplifies estate planning for women in the sandwich generation - those raising children while caring for aging parents. We cover living trusts, wills, power of attorney, supported decision making, and healthcare proxies to help you plan with clarity and peace of mind. Episodes explore inheritance, probate, fiduciary duties, and the role of a trustee, while addressing decision fatigue, overwhelm, and the emotional weight of caregiving. Rooted in mindfulness, values, and preparedness, we offer practical tools and heartfelt conversations about elder care, end-of-life planning, and leaving a legacy that lasts.

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