I grew up in a family of 10. My siblings and I had household responsibilities, and I'm raising my kids to be independent, too.

I grew up in a family of 10. My siblings and I had household responsibilities, and I'm raising my kids to be independent, too.

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Laura Wallace, a 42-year-old from Melbourne, Australia. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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