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It’s High Time for Breakfast

№ 16 of 💯 — When moms go “do as I say, not as I do”

Bob Merckel
3 min readFeb 26, 2022

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Photo by JOSHUA COLEMAN on Unsplash

“Maaaa, can we have bongs for breakfast?” my 9-year old hollered from upstairs.

Surely I heard that wrong.

“I’m FaceTiming with Auntie Isolda,” I yelled back. “Have you had your damn bath yet?” When in doubt, blame…

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Bob Merckel

Editor: Age of Empathy, The Memoirist | English teacher/language consultant in Barcelona and Provincetown.