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Thinking About Longevity Should Start Now. And It's About Way More Than Money.
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Thinking About Longevity Should Start Now. And It's About Way More Than Money.

Millennial parents are officially middle-aged. I know, I cringed when I heard that as well. But, in all honesty, the oldest among us hit 45 this year, and with that milestone has come a question that none of us really planned to be asking in our parenting years: What kind of life am I actually building toward? Not just financially, but physically, socially, geographically. The whole picture. And in a system that wasn't designed with all of our needs in mind - as women, as trans people, as neuro
Mothering Is a Practice. Not a Title.
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Mothering Is a Practice. Not a Title.

I was at the grocery store during #TeacherAppreciationWeek, picking up a few things for my kid's teachers, when I exchanged a "Happy Mother's Day" with the cashier and the bagger. But before I did, I added something I've been saying for a while now: It's a day for all who are mothering. Both women (people of color, different ages, different stages of life) didn't just nod, they actively agreed. Emphatically. Like I had said something out loud that they had been carrying quietly for a long time