Siblings, Part 2: Sibling Rivalry

Sibling rivalry doesn’t always end in childhood—and when aging parents need care, old roles, resentments, and family politics come roaring back. In this episode, Julie explores how perceptions of favoritism, unspoken expectations, and long-simmering sibling dynamics can complicate caregiving. Backed by research and lived experience, this is a candid look at why one sibling often ends up doing the heavy lifting, why fairness rarely feels equal, and how to navigate caregiving when family fractures make it even harder.

...I call shotgun! Let's dive in... beat you there!

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