Facing Adversity part seventh-three

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Today was Francesca first day of school. Lena was up bright and early
Preparing Frankie's favorite breakfast
Ariel who sat in the baby swing , swinging back and forth. Lena had the table nicely set, Lena couldn't believe Frankie was starting second grade. Lena remembers when Francesca being a new born crawling around, Lena knew this morning
Her emotions were going to take over
But Lena didn't want to cry. She told herself not to, Lena wasn't going to do it in front of Frankie. Lena heard Francesca coming down the steps
Morning sweetie Lena says as Francesca enter the kitchen, Good morning mommy Frankie replies
The six year old little girl took a seat
Mommy am I going to make any friends at my new school Francesca asks. Lena was trying to decide on the best approach to her daughter's question, sweetheart I'm sure you will
But most importantly it probably
Be tons of new children like you who are experiencing the same thing your feeling. School can be fun and educational as well, so try not to worry. You are a amazing little girl
With a wonderful personality
And full of life, Lena said as she made Francesca's plate. Mommy did you make my lunch, who's going to pick me up Frankie asks Lena. Either me or mama Lena said, and yes I prepared your favorite Lena States
Lena sat Francesca's food down in front of her. Lena took a seat on the stool, Lena looked down at her watch
It was 7:30. Frankie didn't need to be at school until 8:30am. Lena was already dressed, Lena's wondering what's taking Stef so long to come down. Lena sipped on her hot beverage, Lena looked through the magazine. Finally she saw Stef come in dressed up in jeans and a shirt
Don't give me that look woman
Stef says as she pours herself a cup of coffee, Frankie giggle. Stef gave her wife a peck on the lips and then kissed Francesca on the forehead
Ariel was talking baby talk at six months. Look who decided to join us
Stef goes to get Ariel out of the swing
She planted kisses on Ariel's cheek

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