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I Was Not Prepared For The Loneliness Of Having Teens ([link removed])

When Katie Bingham-Smith’s kids hit the teen years, she didn’t know what to do with herself anymore. She writes: “My daily life went from shuffling them around to all their daily activities, afternoons filled with homework, snacks, and tales about what happened at school, to lots of quiet time alone with my thoughts. Boy, did I miss them.”

They were suddenly so independent, and it left a huge void that surprised her. But she’s changed her perspective since. Take a look, and have a nice weekend!

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor
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It's very healing for a person's inner child.
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I’m sure you’ve noticed it costs approximately $200 every time you leave the house these days. “It feels like hit after hit, especially when so many families were already struggling financially during the pandemic,” writes Arielle Tschinkel today. “So, how did we get here, and when will it end? And what does that look like? Will the price of goods actually go down, or will things just remain steady for a while?” She talked to a financial pro for the answers.
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