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☆ I started a side hustle selling sandwich wraps to pay for my wedding dress. It only took a few months to make the money.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-12 | by ( Jennifer Cannon | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

The cost of the wedding dress I had my heart set on was $700. One of my officemates loved tuna and agreed to be my taste tester. Related storyI got the green light, and before I knew it, there was a buzz around the office about "Jen's Tasty Tuna Wraps." Tuna wraps were on the menu and found new fans. A friend recently told me, "I still dream of your tuna wraps, Jen!"

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☆ My whole family shares their location with each other. As an admitted worrier, I don't check it often.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-25 | by ( Jennifer Cannon | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I can see my husband and two daughter's location at all times. I don't need to know everything my kids do, when knowing where they are gives me peace of mind. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . It's always been because of a delayed flight, and I do sometimes check his location instead of calling. AdvertisementAt the end of the day, the positives far outweigh the negatives for location-sharing when it comes to our family.

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☆ I had kids 20 years apart. I am both a young and old parent.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-01 | by ( Jennifer Cannon | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

AdvertisementThe 20-year age gap between my oldest and youngest kids gives me the unique perspective of being both a young and old parent. Being a young parent felt coolIn my late 20's, revealing I had a 10-year-old became almost a novelty. By this time, I was regularly scouring the Yellow Pages and cold-calling businesses to ask if they were hiring because being a young parent meant being resourceful and constantly hustling. AdvertisementI had more stability as an older momAs an old parent, I have stability and a healthy marriage. Being a young and old parent means my two grandbabies will benefit from having cool, young aunties.

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☆ I kicked my son out during the peak of his drug addiction. He recovered, and I'm grateful for the years I didn't think I'd get with him.
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-27 | by ( Jennifer Cannon | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

My son started smoking marijuana in high school and things quickly escalated to heroin. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . The 10-year detour his life took after high school spanned all things concerning whether he would make it out of this alive. Standing at the kitchen sink one summer morning in 2010, the warm prickle of hives took shape down my legs. AdvertisementWhen I first learned Bryant was smoking marijuana, I thought, "he's in high school."

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