I moved to a big city at 51 to be closer to my 2 sons. I almost instantly regretted it and left a year later

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I moved to a big city at 51 to be closer to my 2 sons. I almost instantly regretted it and left a year later

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Jennifer McGuire realized home was back in her small town.
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I missed being a part of my sons' daily lives, so when they were 23 and 24, I moved to be nearby.
Starting over at 51 in a big city was difficult, and I became more needy than I was back home.
I…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-07-13 11:35:01.