Accidental Parenting

What do you call it when your daughter uses your ‘joking around’ advice and it works?

School uniform does not comply, ‘Houston, we have a problem!’ Photo by Rhii Photography on Unsplash

Many years ago my daughter Chez came home from high school and announced, “Teacher says I have to wear navy blue pants. These black pants are not allowed.”

We had just arrived in England. My daughter’s new school reminded me of Hogwarts, right out of Harry…