I'm a CEO and the breadwinner for my family. My husband decided to leave his high-stress job to care for our daughter.

• 07/30/2024, 11:49 AM
• businessinsider.com

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brenda Christensen, whose daughter was diagnosed with autism at age 3. It has been edited for length and clarity.