Raising My Child in the Netherlands vs the US: A New Perspective

Raising My Child in the Netherlands vs the US: A New Perspective

Discover how parenting in the Netherlands differs from the US, offering unique independence and support for both parents and children Raising My Child in the Netherlands vs the US: A New Perspective Amsterdam: I never thought I’d be a mom. Growing up in the US, it just wasn’t on my radar. But then I moved…

Navigating Parental Disagreements: A Young Adult’s Journey

Navigating Parental Disagreements: A Young Adult’s Journey

A 27-year-old reflects on the challenges of making choices that clash with her parents’ views Navigating Parental Disagreements: A Young Adult’s Journey New York: Growing up, my parents were super involved in everything I did. They made sure I had tons of opportunities. But now that I’m 27, we often clash over my choices. It’s…

Why I Regret Marrying a Man with a Well-Paying Job and Its Impact on My Life

Why I Regret Marrying a Man with a Well-Paying Job and Its Impact on My Life

A mother shares her struggles of sacrificing her career for her husband’s job Why I Regret Marrying a Man with a Well-Paying Job and Its Impact on My Life Toronto: A mother is feeling the weight of her husband’s well-paying job. She believes it has cost her dearly—her own career. She shared her story, saying,…

Struggling with Empty Nest Syndrome: A Mother’s Journey

Struggling with Empty Nest Syndrome: A Mother’s Journey

A mother shares her emotional journey as her daughter becomes independent Struggling with Empty Nest Syndrome: A Mother’s Journey New York: My daughter just graduated from college and moved out on her own. As her mom, I can’t help but worry about her. It’s a strange feeling being an empty nester. I’m proud of her…