Dealing with parents in the public silently judging vs actively helping.

[JustJulia]

Originally Posted by LPDAL

I guess then you will have kids that behave badly and your fate is sealed.
Also, I would not like to be around my mom if she smoked cigarettes, or smoked anything for that matter.

What does smoking have to do with anything?

[LPDAL]

Originally Posted by JustJulia

What does smoking have to do with anything?

Didn't you read the OP?

Originally Posted by kazukoy

The daughter then promptly kicked the mother in the face. The mom slammed the door shut and sat down in front of the car and smoked a cigarette. The daughter got in the front seat and started honking the horn and kicking the windows. The mother ignored her except for the occasional "stop it!"

It's obvious the mom is smoking because of her daughter's misbehavior, which is not a good thing to do....

[JustJulia]

Originally Posted by LPDAL

Didn't you read the OP?

It's obvious the mom is smoking because of her daughter's misbehavior, which is not a good thing to do....

I did but was confused because you quoted me. Thank you for clearing that up.

[Kaleetan]

When the child honks the horn and kicks the windows it's funny.

[LPDAL]

Originally Posted by Kaleetan

When the child honks the horn and kicks the windows it's funny.

Not when the child is screaming because there is windshield glass impaled into their calf.