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Liv Ridgely prides herself on being the responsible wrangler of all things family: stay at home mom, caretaker of elderly parents, supporter of husband Oscar's career, savior of her wayward sister. Now, with her son off to college, and her ambitious daughter, Hazel, a year away from following him, it's Liv's turn. She's even established her dream career of bringing beautiful old homes back to life in the most picturesque part of Maine. Until she learns that 16-year-old Hazel is three months pregnant.

Our New Normal: Exploring the Generational Realities of Money, Career and Life" reflects the evolving landscape of economic and social experiences that differ significantly across generations. In the past few decades, the traditional paths to financial stability, career progression, and life fulfillment have shifted in profound ways.For older generations, stability was often tied to long-term employment with a single company, homeownership, and a clear roadmap to retirement. They built careers on a foundation of loyalty, where pension plans and job security were cornerstones and obviously, ...