When My Kids Didn’t Show Up, My Neighbor Held My Hand Instead

appointment.

The one where they check your eye pressure, remove the last of the tape, make sure you didn’t mess anything up.

The clinic had the same rule.

Someone had to come with you.

Someone had to sign you out.

No exceptions.

No sympathy.

Policy is strict.

When I texted the group chat with the appointment time, all three kids responded within five minutes.continue reading …