A Recovering Perfectionist: My Sickness Manifesto

For the past 2 years, I’ve been teaching kindergarten.  As adorable as my kids are, they are also germ-mongers.  Some of them have yet to master the skill of hand washing WITH soap, and have been known to sneeze and cough directly into my mouth.  I’m still a pretty new teacher, so I’m sure I’ll eventually develop a resistance, but for now, it’s their germs against mine, and I’m losing.

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