Awkward

Teachers deserve better pay, more respect than they're given, and honestly, a gold medal per kid that's learning in their class. One teacher took to r/teachers and shared a story that bothered them, asking fellow educators to share examples of parents being ‘too busy’ or ‘too successful’ to pay attention to their kids. The teacher shared that their IEP meeting with a student and his mom was unusual. The mom, a lawyer, seemed oddly distant from both her son and the teacher. Despite multiple emai…

Meeting your partner's family is usually a big deal, one that many people believe is important when dating someone. Admittedly, I once was the type of person to say or do anything to get out of meeting my partner's family. Maybe it's because my ex's mom hated me and I just automatically assumed that the past would repeat itself. But it really damaged a lot of relationships back in the day. Luckily, I got over it. A special shout-out to my therapist. One woman took to r/mildlyinfuriating to expr…

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