Tag: school year
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An Open Letter to Educators From That Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Esteemed Educators, You might not recall me as Jane or simply as the mother of Lily, Max, and Sam. No, this year, I will be remembered as That Parent. I’m embracing this title from the start to save us both from any unnecessary misunderstandings. You’re welcome. I know you are among…
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School Is Back, and I’m the One in Tears
Get Pregnant Fast As the new school year approaches, I find myself standing in the school supply aisle, feeling overwhelmed and emotional. I’m the parent who is buying shoes two sizes too big because, somehow, my child has grown overnight. Trying to hide my tears from the young sales associate, I can’t help but feel…