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Six moms share how they struggled to decide whether to move closer to family for support and child care. By Emily Starbuck Gerson on Care.com Centuries ago, we lived in multi-family, multi-generational villages where everyone pitched in with everything — from caregiving to cooking. That’s a far cry from modern life, in which technology allows many of us to live and work across the world from our loved ones. Before having children, this privacy and distance may feel freeing. But after having