(((((((((kimmydawn)))))))))
This is just part of the process. I know that doesn't help. But you won't have to see the people who review you again. They aren't going to be part of your daily life. You can do this.
As far as the mother...I think you were very brave to tell her you weren't going to talk to her about her questions. It was inappropriate, you should not be a pawn! Kudos to you for being the better person!

ya
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