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| Photo Credit: Web MD Report on Head Bugs |
Got a text this morning that rang up there on my list of a mothers’ worst nightmares.
“All the girls have lice!”
No!
I was in shock. They just left a few days ago. I gave them all haircuts two days before. They all washed their hair the night before the trip. They wash their sheets and blankets often. Sometimes twice in one week. They’ve been out of school for over two weeks now. How did this happen?
For a mom of four girls with heads full of thick black hair, often wearing it long, it’s a wonder it didn’t happen sooner.
I have no experience with lice. I don’t recall ever having it, but I guess I should call my mom up to double check about my younger years. I don’t even know what lice looks like.
And there in lies the first problem. Continue reading
