Category Archives: School

Hoping for a Cavity

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Susan H. Greenberg

I  felt a little surge of joy when the dentist recently reported a cavity in one of my 9-year-old’s molars. That’s because I have long suspected she doesn’t always brush her teeth when I send her into the bathroom each … Continue reading →

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The Lack-of-Variety Show

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Susan H. Greenberg

It’s 5:00 in the afternoon and I’m sitting inside a darkened auditorium watching the dress rehearsal for the annual elementary school Variety Show. I’ve got my laptop and a bag full of snacks, because I know I’m in for the … Continue reading →

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