My daughter repeated kindergarten because she couldn’t read. I ended up sending both my kids to private school because I don’t trust the public system. Jane Ridley 21 dec 2024
I moved from the UK to a laid-back island in Indonesia at 56. My yearly rent is $2500. Jane Ridley 18 dec 2024
I had my kids at 49 and 51. Now they are tweens and parenting is harder than ever. Jane Ridley 12 dec 2024
I saved hundreds of dollars thanks to my local Nextdoor network. I’ve gotten repair and removal services for free. Jane Ridley 06 dec 2024
I became a mom at 16, and my daughter at 18. I’ve been raising kids for almost 45 years. Jane Ridley 05 dec 2024
I wanted to bring back the way kids played when I was growing up in the 90s, so I started a play club to foster independence Jane Ridley 04 dec 2024
At my heaviest, I weighed 360 pounds, which got in the way of my job as a firefighter. I lost weight by paying attention to what I ate. Jane Ridley 01 dec 2024
I had a baby a month before turning 50. I’ll be nearly 70 when he graduates high school, but we live in the moment. Jane Ridley 26 nov 2024
A thoughtful teacher helped my twin and me after I hesitantly told her we were late to school because we were homeless Jane Ridley 22 nov 2024