For The Mom Whose Child Is A Nervous Nelly On The First Day Of School
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"But Mommy, I don't want to go," she said as we pulled into the parking lot. I had heard her…
Continue ReadingWhen my neighbor discussed how she prepared her children for the new school year, I listened carefully and thought, “Whatever.”…
Continue ReadingA couple disclaimers before we get started: Remember when “back-to-school supplies” meant your mom let you pick out a pencil…
Continue ReadingI see you, Moms and Dads. You’re sitting at your child’s new desk in my classroom, filling out the huge…
Continue ReadingYesterday I held you. I smiled as I watched your eyes fluttering like butterfly wings, as you finally surrendered and…
Continue ReadingThe light of the day is already starting to grow shorter. The shadows are lengthening, the evenings are cooler. Summer…
Continue ReadingWe are wrapping up summer this week. We have done dentist appointments, doctor appointments, car appointments, back-to-school shopping, and we even have…
Continue ReadingJust seeing this in print is causing a stir of emotions. Part of me keeps asking, where did time go and…
Continue ReadingIt's that time of year again. Summer is beginning to fade and the days are getting shorter. The intense heat…
Continue ReadingDear Mom in the School Supply Section at Target, It's officially my first year here doing this whole school supply…
Continue ReadingImagine it. No Kindles. No iPad. No computers. No DVD players. No X box. No cell phone. No hair straightener.…
Continue ReadingThis week an Oklahoma teacher made the news by panhandling. Not for herself or her family, but to improve her…
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