This morning, I waved good-bye to two kids on two school buses. Ian rode on his special ed mini van, and Jonah waited with the rest of the kids at the corner stop. The first day of school. The first full day of school for my youngest. For the past 7-1/2 years, I have had a kid glued to my hip for a good chunk of the day. We’ve always had babysitters and daycare, but only part time. Now, the house will be empty until 3:30 every day.

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