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In a monthly series, Mishpacha speaks to real people in our communities who are struggling — and succeeding — to “make it.” Learn their strategies, secrets, fears, and dreams as they share the wealth of their hard-earned experience,

It was supposed to happen, but hasn’t yet

How can you dock me days when I've been teaching for years?

Can't you control your wild boys so we can have some peace? 

When people grow in a different direction from their spouse, it can cause deep erosion in the marriage

The conversation about money management in your home needs to happen as early as possible in your relationship

I reminded myself that I had no reason to worry. Maybe things would happen at the last minute, but my mother would help me pull this off, I knew I could rely on her

Honestly, I can’t keep track of Dalia’s wardrobe, even though she’s forever posting pictures of her new purchases on our family chat