I dragged my son to all my work meetings as a single mom who couldn't afford childcare. I worried I ruined his childhood.

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The author (not pictured) brought her son to all work meetings.

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I take my kids and grandkids on vacation twice a year. The trips are well worth the $30,000 I spend.

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Francine Bookbinder with her husband and family on a recent vacation.
Francine Bookbinder with her husband and family on a recent vacation.

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I'm a college admissions expert, and my students are struggling with basic literacy skills. Their college apps are suffering.

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The author is a college admissions expert.

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I started a business at 16 to make money. Now I'm building generational wealth.

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Scout Turner helped her mom open a pottery painting business

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When we got married, my husband and I fell into traditional roles. Now, we're teaching our kids how to be more equal with their future partners.

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The author;s son helps to cook a meal for the family.
The author said she and her husband are working to make sure their kids know how to share the mental and physical load with their future partners.

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Gavin Rossdale says co-parenting with Gwen Stefani does not require doing things the same way

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Gavin Rossdale.
Gavin Rossdale.

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I sold my clutter for less than it was worth. I don't regret it.

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The author made $600 while decluttering stuff she didn't need.

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I spent years dismissing my 81-year-old dad's advice about living in the now. I finally get what he was saying.

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The author's father always said he'd die young.

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I got rid of our Google Home. My family life improved in unexpected ways.

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The author threw away her Google Home from her kitchen.

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I've been part of The Wiggles for 14 years, making kids' content. My son doesn't watch videos on phones.

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