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Back to School
Posted by Hannah on Sep 5th 2019
When September rolls around and the nights get cooler, it's hard not to notice that summer is on its way out. While it's tempting to commiserate over the injustice of this reality, back to school season forces us to dealing with the here and now.
After a hopefully relaxing and recharging summer, the new academic year demands our full attention. Life is all about the yin and yang, the highs and lows, the storm and the calm. And so it is as the school year begins: we look ahead as we acknowledge that it's time to return to routine, knowing that there will certainly be many exciting times ahead.
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