We've all heard about the mental load, but what about kin keeping?

If you one day stopped wrangling the extended family or your in-laws to attend group gatherings, would you just never see each other again?

Today we explore how much effort you should be putting into being the kin keeper and why it’s ok to take a step back.

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Audio Producers: Tegan Sadler 

We've all heard about the mental load, but what about kin keeping?
If you one day stopped wrangling the extended family or your in-laws to attend group gatherings, would you just never see each other again?
Today we explore how much effort you should be putting into being the kin keeper and why it&rsquo;s ok to take a step back.
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