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The high price of hiding your tears from your kids

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Madison storyteller Takeyla Benton shares how she balances being strong for her children with the emotional cost of hiding her vulnerability in “Moms Don’t Cry,” an animated segment in the season finale of Wisconsin Life.

The high price of hiding your tears from your kids

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