he trope of the absentee or deadbeat dad is so pervasive that it often seems like a lazy way to motivate your protagonist. Think of your top five movies and then try to name one whose dad is a good influence, or even alive.
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When my husband was six years old, a tonsillectomy almost killed him.
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Getting a passport for your kids can actually be a fun and not stressful experience!
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What’s it like to live in Orlando? Here’s part 1 of my experience as a trailing spouse in Florida with young kids.
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My priority was to build a portfolio so I could find a remote job as a writer/editor and fill that “Mom gap:” the six years freelancing and working from home before both our kids were in school full-time.
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Families have a lot to consider when they might uproot their life for a job in another city or country. Here’s my checklist to help you make these decisions.
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What could be more than just a funny story, and reveal something important about the cultural differences, specific to parenting?
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When you’re in the middle of a move, hold on to the little things that you can control.
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When relocating your family, take a tip from The Greatest Showman.
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