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In the midst of her professional successes, Clarkson has opened up about the challenges that come with being a working mother. On a recent episode of her podcast Not Going to Lie, she candidly discussed the difficulties of attending daytime school events while managing a busy career. She expressed frustration over schools scheduling performances during working hours, leaving her feeling torn between her commitments to her children and her career. Clarkson shared her dismay at missing such events, often having to explain to River why she could not attend: “Why weren't you there? This person’s mommy was there."