I've cared for my daughter for 39 years. Retirement wasn't the break I imagined.
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Noah Sheidlower
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Tama Phelps, 64, manages the demanding care roles for her daughter born with spina bifida and her aging father amid financial pressures.
I've cared for my daughter for 39 years. Retirement wasn't the break I imagined.
By
Noah Sheidlower
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