Middle Age

Watch Me Dab!

Or how to make my kids cringe

What my kids see when I dab and nae nae — whatever THAT means. (Image on Canva)

Growing up, most things my parents said or did caused painful embarrassment. But that was different because they…

Come to think of it…I don’t even know what it was that made me yearn for Scotty to beam me up.

And maybe that’s the point. Could it be that parents are meant to make their kids cringe? Perhaps that’s a requirement for our psychological evolution.

Nothing like familial embarrassment to expedite the autonomy process!

Breaking News: Cringing is a rite of passage for teens.

No Nae Nae for Mom

The other day, I learned my son did well on the SAT. I made the cringeworthy faux pas of expressing my…