The Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for Mothers

Guiding Families Through Aging: Caregiving, Elder Care, and Difficult Conversations You Can’t Avoid


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How do you care for your aging parents without losing your footing in the rest of your life?

As families spread out and lifespans lengthen, the journey of senior care has become more complex than ever, especially for the “sandwich generation” juggling kids, careers, and aging parents. In this thoughtful episode, Sara Ecklein sits down with Senior Care Advisor, Amy Spring to uncover how proactive conversations and intentional planning can bring clarity, peace, and dignity to the aging journey.

In this episode, you will:

  • Understand the emotional, logistical, and healthcare challenges families face as loved ones age and how to prepare for them with confidence
  • Learn how to build support systems and contingency plans that reflect your loved ones’ wishes while maintaining balance in your own life
  • Discover how early, ongoing communication can ease transitions and preserve independence and dignity for all involved


Listen now to gain practical tools and compassionate insight for navigating senior care with respect, love, and peace of mind.

About Amy:
Amy Spring is the founder of Wise-Transitions and a seasoned physical therapist with decades of leadership experience in home care, hospitals, and skilled nursing. Drawing on her hands-on work with aging adults and their families, Amy helps adult children navigate the emotional and logistical challenges of caregiving.

Through Wise-Transitions, she offers personalized coaching, care planning, and support network development, empowering families to balance career, caregiving, and personal well-being. Amy lives her mission: helping others find clarity and harmony through life’s transitions.

Connect with Amy:
Wise-Transitions.com
Email: [email protected]
On Facebook

Episodes air weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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Disclaimer

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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The Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for MothersBy Sara Ecklein