Idaho teacher, 67, retires and moves to Delaware to care for her grandchild after childcare costs matched the mortgage; now she spends 30 hours a week caring for the baby as US childcare costs soar
Pic credit: NPR/ Lianne Milton Mary Jo Galusha, 67, a school teacher from Idaho, had a clear picture of how her retirement would look. Quiet mornings, self-care, reading time, and maybe a little gardening. Then her daughter, Stacia Bourne, called with news. Bourne’s first child’s daycare bill nearly matched the family mortgage. Bourne and her…

