Monday, September 27, 2010

And Why Does Mommy Refer to Herself in the Third Person?

Woman pushing a shopping cart, to her toddler child: "Why does Mommy always get afraid to ask? She knows she should, but she's always too afraid."


(Overheard at Target in South Portland)

2 comments:

unemployed negativity said...

Now I am afraid, very afraid.

tapu said...

Hey now. I do that. It seemed fine when my son was little. Now I cringe to hear myself say, to my now 12-year-old, "Honey, Mama wants you to come in."