I wanted my kids to have more than I did — now I worry they don't appreciate it. How do I teach them how lucky they are?

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I've raised 4 kids. My secret to keeping it together is saving the last hour of the day for myself.

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My family has lived on a farm for 15 years. This lifestyle isn't easy, but it's been great for my kids.

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The writer's daughter helps clean a cow on the farm.
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Billi J. Miller

After 20 years of building a life in DC, we moved to my hometown in New York. It's been great for my whole family.

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Jacqueline Mendelsohn

I'm a Gen Z mom. DINKs showing off their splurging and traveling gave me FOMO, but I don't regret having kids.

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Megan Pagel and her son at a farmer's market sitting on a hay bale.
Megan Pagel got married in 2020 and has two children.

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Most parents are still giving money to their young adult kids, survey found

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59% of parents say they financially assist their young adult children.

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