My daughter and I have been planning my granddaughter's quinceañera for months but we keep clashing over tradition versus what feels authentic to our family now. She wants to honor her grandmother's memory and I want something that reflects who we actually are, and somehow we've made this beautiful celebration into a source of stress.
More people experience this than they realize.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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