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Article: MATERIAL WOMAN TO THE RESCUE
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- May 5, 1994
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MARY AMOROSO
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
05-05-1994
MATERIAL WOMAN TO THE RESCUE
By MARY AMOROSO
Date: 05-05-1994, Thursday
Section: LIFESTYLE
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
Column: THE PRESSURED PARENT
There I stood at 6:50 a.m. with unbrushed teeth, an unwashed face,
and a schlumpy nightgown. Worst of all, I had homework to do -- or to put
a finer point on it, my 11-year-old son had a school project due, and I
had to help.
We had urged him to do this project all weekend. He had disappeared
into his room Sunday evening to work on it. Late Sunday, he had called
down to ask me to awaken him at 5:30 a.m. to wrap it up. And here we
were, with ...