What My Family Is Doing While Waiting for Something to Change

How my family is surviving the stagnant economy in Canada.

Crystal Garrett
ILLUMINATION
Published in
7 min readApr 2, 2024

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It feels like my entire family is in some weird period of stasis—the transitions that should normally be happening are at a standstill.

Each of us — my husband and I, our three adult children, and their spouses — knows what we want, but…

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Crystal Garrett
ILLUMINATION

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