Like a fun White Elephant Gift Exchange, I present this slightly used, but still useful, blog post.
I didn’t know.
Honestly.
I thought it was something everyone had to do, that is was part of my job description.
If you looked around, you’d see every staff member was doing it.
How was I to know?
Not one to rock the boat or question authority, I joined in.
It’s hard to admit this. It’s not like I really want people to know, but confession is good for the soul, so finally, after fifteen years, I will tell the world the truth.
I used to own a Christmas sweater and not ironically.
Fun, yet conservative. The collar makes it work-friendly.
It was December of my first year teaching. I walked into the staff room one morning with my Tim’s coffee in hand, to discover that all but two staff members (me and the only male teacher) were wearing thematic sweaters. But wait, it gets better. They were all the same
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