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A Mother's Confession: My Children Are Not the Most Important People in Our Home

Jessica's Confession Part: 11

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Every day, I ask myself this question — what would Jessica want from her children a decade from now?

I do a lot of reflecting because my teens complain about cleaning after themselves.

I encouraged them to hire a maid. One of the twins hired a maid once and paid with her weekly paycheck. Yes, maid service is expensive, and it should be.

Disclaimer: This article is not parenting advice or suggestions but what works in Jessica’s home.

A Mother's Confession: My Children Are Not the Most Important People In Our Home

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