The article reflects on the experiences of a couple navigating the challenges of being part of the sandwich generation, raising young children while caring for aging parents. They emphasize the importance of seizing opportunities for multigenerational experiences, particularly after realizing that time is limited. A significant highlight of their journey was planning a bucket list trip to South Korea, fulfilling the father's wish to connect with family and create lasting memories. This experience underscores the urgency of making time for adventure and quality moments across generations.
We realized that it was time to do those bucket list trips we had all been waiting for.
As part of the sandwich generation raising young children while also seeing our parents age, that adage now hits hard.
We planned a multigenerational trip, as we realized life is short and we should take our opportunities while able.
My dad's bucket list dream was to take all of his kids and grandkids to South Korea.
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