An apartment building in downtown Washington, D.C., is catering to a new kind of family unit that is becoming more common in the U.S. and Canada in part because of the devastating toll of the opioid crisis: families where the primary caregiver is a grandparent.
Tag: Grandparents
No rest for the retired: Opioid crisis fills empty nests as grandparents step up
The opioid crisis is throwing many grandparents into the demanding role of caregiver at a time when they expected to enjoy more financial freedom and relaxation.
24 Grandparents Who Are Out Of Fucking Control
[unable to retrieve full-text content] “My grandfather passed and my grandma said, ‘He’s got a lot of nerve pulling some shit like this today.’” View Entire Post › BuzzFeed – Latest
28 Savage Grandparents Who Are Fed Up With Facebook
[unable to retrieve full-text content] “If u dont stop sending me Farmville requests Im calling the police” View Entire Post › BuzzFeed – Latest
US judge grants bid to exempt grandparents, other relatives from Trump’s temporary travel ban
REUTERS/Kate Munsch (Reuters) – A US judge on Thursday granted the state of Hawaii’s bid to exempt grandparents and other relatives from President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban on residents from six Muslim-majority countries and refugees. US District Judge Derrick Watson in Honolulu had been asked to narrowly interpret a US Supreme Court ruling that […]
Who has more SEX? Grandparents and millennials go head to head
Perhaps it was the influence of sultry silent film stars like Louise Brooks and Clara Bow, but those born in the 1930s had sex the most often. Millennials and iGen (those born in the 1990s) are having the least sex of all generations throughout history. The study, called “Declines in Sexual Frequency among American Adults, […]