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Every school child needs one

September 7, 2015 by Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

Do you think they’re carrying this “Back to School” theme a bit too far? We all appreciate a good sale, but… really?

Every school kid needs his or her own cactus in his or her backpack, right?

Does every returning student need her or his very own personal blooming cactus?

For a little more realistic Back to School advice, HowToConsign.org has a few tips for families.

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