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Oh, this one has me in tears and I've barely finished my coffee. Highlighting this one!

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❤️❤️❤️

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What a beautiful tribute to your teacher. I remember those fruit scented markers!

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thank you for reading 💜

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This truly resonated with me. Thank you for sharing your deeply personal story.

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thank you for reading 💜

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Apr 5Liked by Deborah Way

With that highlighter, I could see it all...beautiful imagery, your story was in full color for me. Thank you for sharing it with us.

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💜💜💜

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Apr 5Liked by Deborah Way

Beautifully written and so poignant.

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agree💜

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Beautiful!

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💜💜💜

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One teacher can make a word of difference. All the more bittersweet when we don’t realize it at the time. I wish I could go back and tell my fourth grade teacher how much he helped me build my confidence and learn to love learning. Thank you for this sweet story.

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