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#RI-6ac9b9bf·3 months ago·
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Lookback: 1 year after mother's death

“taking on responsibility for siblings”

I feel overwhelmed by caring for my siblings after mom's death

What I wish I knew
"it's a minefield to navigate"
If I could tell you one thing
"consider the long-term implications of fostering"
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5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

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