Deborah Carroll, a former educator and educational publisher has written a book on a subject that is not easy for families to discuss. The subject is the death of aging parents. Her book, Tales from the Family Crypt: When Aging Parents Die, Sibling Rivalry Lives is a must read!
There is nothing that can tear families apart faster or uglier than estate issues.
In many families, there are difficult, dysfunctional and even despicable siblings who want to grab money and power at a time when they should be communicating and pulling together as a unit.
