For You (2013)
“I didn't mind being around children, but constantly comparing myself to other parents was exhausting.
First, there were the super-parents. Their kids had clean, nice clothes and said please and thank you under the parents' vigilant watch. I watched them and tried to learn.
Then there were the parents who'd given up. Their dirty-faced kids ran around like monkeys, and the parents didn't care. Those kids seemed to be just as happy as the ones who said please and thank you.
No matter what you do as a parent, someone's going to think you're doing it wrong.
Some judgmental wench thinks you're doing it wrong.
I was grocery shopping with Bell, back when she'd just turned five and was going through a real bossy stage. We were in the line, and she made a point of asking if we could buy everything. The magazines, the chocolate bars, the gum, and even those little plastic chip-bag clips.
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