"For a parent, it's hard to recognize the……" — Joyce Maynard
"For a parent, it's hard to recognize the significance of your work when you're immersed in the mundane details. Few of us, as we run the bath water or spread the peanut butter on the bread, proclaim proudly, I'm making my contribution to the future of the planet. But with the exception of global hunger, few jobs in the worldof paychecks and promotions compare in significance to thejob of parent."
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Joyce Maynard
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