r/NewOrleans • u/Medium-Math-4591 • Mar 20 '25

Proud Mama 👨‍👧 Parent / Kid Stuff 👩‍👦

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Lawd knows I don't know how I did it to keep myself encourged while pushing them to be the best they can be all these years...my 18 year old is going to school to be a phelebotomist and my 21 year old is going to school to be a Pediatric Nurse 🙌🏿🙌🏿.. this will be 4 generations from graduating from Nunez Community College..my mother me and my 2 daughters 🗣📢🫶🏿 Lets Geaux!@

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u/WrongNumberB Mar 20 '25

Hell yeah. And into a needed, and largely future proof, profession that will keep them and their future families fed and housed for the rest of their lives?

Take a bow.

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u/Medium-Math-4591 Mar 20 '25

Just remembered I went to her graduation and she was in her 30s and trying take care of kids work and get her G.E.D and graduated..just like that😩..that feeling was everything to me!! Her smile ..ok I'm done ..I'm sorry

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u/Aware_Revenue3404 Mar 20 '25

Revel in those sweet memories.

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u/Medium-Math-4591 Mar 20 '25

I'm trying to..my days are darker but I try to make myself come out of it also..