The Raleigh, N.C., family calls it an ode of thanks to all of those hard-working teachers, bus drivers, staff and administrators as kids get ready to go back to school.

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"If there was one of those Facebook relationship status options for my children, at this point in August, I would choose 'needs to see other people,' Penn Holderness wrote on the family's blog.  "On both sides — we literally need to see other people."

Penn Holderness and his wife, Kim Dean Holderness, quit successful TV careers to form GreenRoom Communications,  a video production firm with emphasis on internet marketing and social media management.