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Running out of time
June 7, 2023It’s been over a year since I left my home country, and since then I’ve only seen my parents in-person two times. This past week I had the fortune of having my parents visit me here, in this new city I call home. While it was lovely being able to show them around town, my heart feels heavier than usual. This feeling goes beyond the fact that our time together has come to an end — I miss them, but I know what I’m feeling is not their absence, it’s the realization of the little amount of time we have…
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Parents at games are too much
March 14, 2023I’ve never seen as many physical altercations as I have at a children’s hockey game. You would think parents would be supportive of their children, perhaps even a bit concerned for their safety when they’re skating on blades. But no,…
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The Bright-er Side: A shoutout to stuck-at-home parental figures and guardians
November 4, 2020The other day I was in my “office” (my bedroom) getting some work done. I hadn’t realized that time had slipped away from me and knew I would be late getting started on making my dinner. When I left my…
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BMO finds half of Canadian parents pay children’s tuition
September 8, 2014A recent Bank of Montreal (BMO) study claims that almost half of Canadian parents expect to pay for all or most of their children’s post-secondary education. The survey included 1,000 parents from coast to coast, who were questioned regarding the…
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