Mama’s Secret Parent Teacher Conference ✮

“Thanks for coming in!”

The secret of the conference is that

I am less worried about a ‘C’ in spelling than I am about a note that says “disruptive.” Because ‘disruptive’ feels like a judgment on my parenting. ‘Disruptive’ means I didn’t enforce enough bedtimes. The Walk to the Car (The Emotional Hangover) The conference ends. “Thanks so much! You’re doing a great job.” (Bless her for lying.) mama’s secret parent teacher conference

So I ask the question we all ask, phrased casually as if I’m inquiring about the weather: “Thanks for coming in