My 13-year-old refused to share his location with me. I was annoyed — until I realized he had a point.

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Teenage boy looking at phone
The author (not pictured) didn't think she was a helicopter mom until her son pushed back on tracking.

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My outdoorsy husband didn't want to take a baby and a toddler camping. I insisted — and regretted it by 2 a.m.

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Girl on a hammock.
The author went camping with her family, but it only lasted 36 hours.

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Dementia care can cost a fortune. Families pay in more ways than one.

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Two people stand beside a couch, with one supporting the other's arm in a living room.
Angela Davis, 65, has cared for her mother with dementia for the past few years.

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