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Tag Archives: Volunteering
The Unlikely Perk From Not Being In A Yaya Papaya Sisterhood
Hands up, who’s ever heard of a yaya papaya. It’s slang for aloof, proud person. Of the kind who might introduce themselves on the playground, “Hello, and my child goes to This Expensive Private School.” Or a whole football team … Continue reading
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Walking The Talk
***Updated at bottom Sitting in the waiting room before it’s time to go up for my volunteer slot during playtime at Rockstar’s school, I suddenly notice the parent library in the corner. How long has that been there? The school … Continue reading
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Boy Friends And Girl Friends
Rockstar doesn’t like girls. Apparently they get “much angry,” whereas boys don’t. At School Halloween Dress Up Day, all the little girls in the poufy “princess dresses” were pronounced “silly”. Rockstar particularly doesn’t like this one girl. The feeling is … Continue reading
First Session On The ESF Parent Volunteer Program
No more handholding <tiny tear> All potential parent volunteers joining the program were invited to a briefing about a month ago, it was my first day yesterday volunteering during school hours <proud>. When the free play session was almost up … Continue reading