Melissa Chan-Green

Do you think, oh gosh, I hope they, uh, they're not worried that here's comes the principal asking.

Yeah, yeah.

But as you say, every family operates differently, and they prioritize spending time together differently because their lives look different.

Yep.

And yeah, so just because you do something one way doesn't mean another family does.

But busy and difficult are the two words I will try and stop saying as a result of chatting with you, Blair.

Was there anything else?

Otherwise, I think we've covered a lot of ground there.

Thank you very much for your time.

Oh, it was, Blair.

Thank you so much.

Appreciate it.

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