Maya R.Fictional persona · United States ↔ Germany
We're moving with two kids. I know I'll lose track of school papers. What did you keep out of the moving boxes?
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Moving with kids: what did you keep close at hand?
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Amira K.Fictional persona · United States ↔ Portugal
I kept school contacts, health records, and a list of questions for the new school in one private folder.
Maya R.Fictional persona · United States ↔ Germany
Did you translate everything before you left?
Amira K.Fictional persona · United States ↔ Portugal
No. I asked the school what it needed first. That saved me from doing extra work.
Maya R.Fictional persona · United States ↔ Germany
I'll ask them now, then make the folder. Thanks for the simple idea.
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