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Retiring Mom Before Traditional Age
The speaker made a promise to themselves to retire their mom before the traditional retirement age of 65. When their mother turned 60 and got laid off from her job, the speaker saw it as a sign to fulfill their promise. They had a conversation with their mother, offering to support her financially so she wouldn't have to worry about finding a new job. This act brought the speaker immense pride and joy, as their mother reacted with gratitude. The speaker reflects on their family's love language, noting that they show love through acts of service and are learning from their wife's different approach of expressing love with words and affection.