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I was flooded with worry in the doctor’s office. She was explaining a diagnosis that would upend our lives and usher us into a new, more expensive, normal. Even though at that point, I had been translating for eight years, I was still financially vulnerable. I had a few steady clients, but they paid me

The hospital waiting room was full. The other parents kept one eye on their littles and another on their phones. But instead of scrolling away the time, I was working on my laptop. That day, I was translating an instruction manual for a major Mexican airline. This was our fourth appointment in three weeks, and