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My biggest parenting mistake was making my kids the center of my world. Women need an identity beyond 'mom.'
When I became an empty nester, I had no social life or career. I focused so much on raising my five…
Susan Yem
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They moved to Scotland from California with their 3 kids. It's safer, slower, and they have a better work-life balance.
They spend a lot more time outdoors as a family — so much so that they don't even have a TV in the …
Amanda Goh
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Stop asking my kids what their plans are for college. It's the question they hate the most.
It's common to ask teens what they plan to do after high school and what college they want to atten…
Laura Falin
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Kamala Harris' pitch to families struggling to care for both kids and aging parents: Medicare for in-home eldercare
Kamala Harris proposed Medicare coverage for in-home eldercare, which cost families an average of n…
Ayelet Sheffey
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My husband and I waited for a sign before choosing names for our kids. Each time, we ended up with the perfect name.
Each time I got pregnant, my husband and I waited to be inspired before choosing names. We ended up…
Melissa Noble
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I send my kids to stay with family over the summer. I deserve time away from them, and they have fun.
Tanya Mitra sends her kids to stay with family for weeks during the summer. She says everyone enjoy…
Jane Ridley
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I had to downsize before a move. I found a box of my kids' baby clothes and relived so many memories.
Karen Siwak's children are now adults and they didn't want to hold on to their baby clothes. She we…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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I left London for a little town in Latvia. It lacks certain luxuries, but it's a safer, easier place to raise a kid.
When Vitor Urbano and his girlfriend found out they were expecting, they knew it was time to get ou…
Ashley Couto
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What to know about Dave Grohl's wife Jordyn Blum and their 3 kids
Dave Grohl and his wife Jordyn Blum got married in 2003. The Foo Fighters frontman and the former m…
Callie Ahlgrim
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I took my 2 kids to a family all-inclusive resort. They had a blast, and I did not have to do anything.
I flew to Mexico with my two kids for a small vacation. We went to an all-inclusive for families an…
Leah Groth
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I sent my kids to day care and took the week off work. It was just what I needed to recharge.
When my kids were little, there was a week my office was closed by their day care was open. I sent …
Kate Loweth
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I can't afford a babysitter to watch my kids while I work. I rely on their grandmother and my partner for childcare.
Kayla Sweeney is a hairdresser and works nights and weekends. She says the babysitters hourly rate …
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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Millennials who don't want kids explain their choice to be child-free, prioritize travel, and pursue their 'dream life'
A millennial couple quit their jobs to travel when other people their age were buying houses and ha…
Maria Noyen
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My family went back to Scotland for the first time in 6 years. The restaurants were allergy-friendly, and we were surprised by how friendly people were.
My family has dual UK and US citizenship and recently returned to Scotland on vacation. Here's what…
Nicole Findlay
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India's exam system is in chaos, with some families paying thousands to help their kids cheat
India's main testing body, the National Testing Agency, has faced a series of controversies. Now, i…
Hannah Abraham
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Here’s how much exercise you must do if you sit at a desk most of your day!
Spoiler: It’s probably more than you think!
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I've worked with college students for years. Parents should teach their college-bound kids these key life skills this summer.
A college teacher said her students are missing key life skills in their freshman year. She wants p…
Rachel Garlinghouse
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My kids lived in Slovenia for a year. When we returned to the US I felt reverse culture shock.
Brittany McAnally and her family moved to Slovenia for a year from the US. Here are some of the big…
Ella Hopkins
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I travel often with my 5 kids, and it's rarely easy. A scheduling mistake on a trip to Canada almost broke us.
I messed up the time change on a family vacation, so we missed a ferry to our destination. It taugh…
Victoria Marie Lees
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I'm a mom of 6 and would have more kids if I could afford them. Our house is full of laughter and chaos, but I love it.
Since I was a little kid I wanted to be a mom. I love having a big family, our house is full of lau…