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My Supports

My Supports I am a single mom to an eleven-year-old son and a full time first grade teacher.  I have a second job working as a hostess to bring in some extra cash.  So, you can imagine my life right now is more than hectic when you add in grad school courses.  My son’s father is really not in the picture so a lot falls on my emotionally, financially and physically.  Luckily, I do have my mom and dad who have really stepped up to help us both in more ways than I can count.  My parents watch my son before and after school so that I do not have to worry about picking up and dropping off during specific hours.  With the teaching profession that is really nice.  It allows me to get my work done when I need to. They also transport him to travel soccer, basketball and baseball practices. Without their help, he would not have the opportunity to play any sort of sport and would need to be in a day care that was not h...