After my divorce, my kids and I moved in with my mom and stepdad. I couldn't be a single parent without their support.

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The author, shown with her sons, said that moving in with her mom and stepdad has changed their lives for the better.

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Apple is tightening App Store age restrictions in Texas. Here's what it means for parents.

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A Texas law requires Apple to tighten its restrictions.

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Yes, our beaches are famous, but families visiting Australia should take a dip in one of our ocean pools. These are my favorites.

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The author poses at Wylie's Pool, Coogee, Sydney. She said she prefers swimming in Australia's many ocean pools rather than in the surf.

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Shonda Rhimes says you can't have it all as a working mom: 'It does not work that way'

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Shonda Rhimes says there was a "relief" in knowing she couldn't be perfect at work and as a mom at the same time.

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I never felt as lost as I did right after graduating college. Getting a full-time job changed that.

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Young adults celebrating their graduation in the campus.

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I use ChatGPT daily to help parent my teens. I get a parenting coach and virtual assistant for free.

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The author, shown here with her family, says she usus Chat GPT daily to help manage daily life.

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My teens didn't want to talk to me. So I changed the way I talk to them — and it worked.

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The author poses with two of her teens.
The author said her teens often gave her one-word answers when she questioned them about something. Changing her approached helped them open up.

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As a single mom, I can't afford to buy everything my son wants anymore. It has been an emotional turning point.

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Ashley Archambault and her son standing in front of a christmas tree
The author (right) is struggling to afford her son's wants.

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I hosted my own 'living funeral.' Doctors don't think I'll make it to the holidays and I wanted to see all my loved ones again.

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April Fenk organized her own "living funeral."

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My son and his family moved in with us. We went from empty nesters to a family of 7.

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One of the author's sons moved in with his family.

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