I moved from the suburbs to New York City. The culture shock was intense, but my daughter and social life thrived.

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Esther Fink moved from the New York suburbs to the city.

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My husband is 10 years older than me. The age gap was noticeable when we first started parenting, but now I see it as an asset.

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My husband already had one child when we met, and we've added three more to our family. While our age difference was noticeable at first, I now see it as an asset.

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Keke Palmer says moms shouldn't feel guilty for working 'in this economy'

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Keke Palmer.

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My husband takes our sons on a trip without me every summer. They swim, fish, and stay up late, and I enjoy taking time for myself.

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The author (not pictured) spends time by herself at home every year while her family goes on vacation without her.

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My aging father moved in with my family 14 years ago. I've learned a lot about how I want to prepare for my own retirement.

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Caring for my dad for 14 years has taught me a lot about what I want for my own retirement, including having a healthy body that allows me to do the things I want to do.

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Investors turned me down when I tried to start a trampoline park. I used my own savings and it makes over $1 billion in revenue.

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Michael Browning Jr. used his savings to start Urban Air.

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I'm a millionaire dad who started investing for my 3 kids when they were born. Here's my advice for other parents.

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Our 4 kids span a wide age range. We travel with them individually so we can plan trips they'll really like.

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I became a first-time mom at 46. Being an older parent is a gift because I'm the best version of myself.

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The author became a mom in her late 40s.

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After watching me work from home, my teen got his own clients and made $5,000 in one summer. It helped him find his career path.

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The author's son learned from her while she was working from home.

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