So the first day of school we looked out the window to see our neighbor's daughter walking to school.\u00a0 Well, struggling to stay upright.\u00a0 She is slightly built and had a messenger bag on her hip that she was trying to balance.<\/p>\n
Soon after we saw other students on their way, with what looked like full backpacks.<\/p>\n
We have to wonder what was weighing they down?\u00a0 Did they have every single thing that was on their teacher's lists in the backpacks?\u00a0 Where would they have room for their books in the backpacks?<\/p>\n
The teachers surely wouldn't want them to bring in everything all at once?\u00a0 They wouldn't have time to use every binder and folder and gluestick on the first day.<\/p>\n
Somehow back to school has turned into pack to school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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