I'm very concerned because I have two young kids in the house and many people here have young kids too.

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"It's what I wanted to do, so I didn't see why I should stop just because I have had two kids, " she said.

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So, you know, I have a brother who's a sheriff, I have friends in the military and I have a mom that raised two kids on her own for 12 years and they both turned out to be pretty great kids.

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Before I share their tips, I have two stories about friends who helped their kids get great, fulfilling jobs after college.

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"I have seen kids who have not left the house for two years, " he says.

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