Where's the Adult!?
Claim This Podcastby Alana and Darah
Podcast Overview
<p>Two sisters journey of being adult caregivers. Enduring twists, turns, tears and laughter while on the search for "the adult" that's supposed to take care of "this stuff".</p>
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Publishing Since
10/29/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 22, 2026
Grief, Hospice, and Holding It Together as a Caregiver
<p>Alana and Darah get candid about Alzheimer's caregiving, grief, self-care, and grace: the milestones Lloyd can't hold onto, the slow losses nobody else sees, and the toll of caring for an aging parent when nobody's watching.</p><p></p><p>While sharing an update on Lloyd's hospice care, they talk about anticipatory grief, dementia caregiver burnout, and why self-care for caregivers must be intentional. </p><p></p><p>It takes a written plan, a caregiver support system that knows your warning signs, and the understanding that you must put your mask on first.</p><p></p><p>You don't have to wait for the loss to start grieving, and you don't have to wait until you're drowning to ask for help.</p><p></p><p>Resources:<br />WRAP for Caregivers: Wellness Recovery Action Plan — <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.wellnessrecoveryactionplan.com/wrap-taking-care-of-the-caregiver/" target="_blank">https://www.wellnessrecoveryactionplan.com/wrap-taking-care-of-the-caregiver/</a></p>
July 9, 2026
Burnout isn't a badge of honor. What happens when the caregiver breaks down?
<p>Nobody wants to talk about caregiver burnout but we're talking about it.</p><p></p><p>After an unexpected hiatus, Alana and Darah share the health scare that forced them to slow down, the warning signs they almost missed, and the lessons they learned about putting themselves first.</p><p></p><p>Because you can't pour from an empty cup and burnout doesn't have to be the end of your story.</p>
April 9, 2026
The H Word: Hospice, Palliative Care & Real Talk with Dr. Lyn Weinberg
<p>Nobody wants to say it, but we're saying it. Lloyd's doctor, Dr. Lyn Weinberg, joins Alana and Darah to break down the difference between hospice and palliative care, when to ask for it, and why choosing hospice isn't giving up; it might actually be the most loving decision you can make. Plus, what families say to loved ones with dementia that isn't helping, the clinical language that needs to go, and Lloyd unlocking a memory from Saigon that nobody saw coming.</p>
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- What is Where's the Adult!??
<p>Two sisters journey of being adult caregivers. Enduring twists, turns, tears and laughter while on the search for "the adult" that's supposed to take care of "this stuff".</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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