Posted by jhilyer on June 21, 2013 at 06:51:43 from (74.81.112.46):
So Nancy's rant got me in a rant mood, along the same lines - what is wrong with some people!
Yesterday I'm in line at a small local grocery store. Woman in front of me checking out, with her granddaughter - I don't know, 4 years old.
Kid is looking at me, smiles, I smile back, cute kid. Grandma not paying attention to the girl whatsoever. Kid is picking up candy from the "impulse buy" rack, putting it back, picking up another one, dropping it on the floor, picking up more...you get the picture. Grandma is oblivious.
Girl still smiling at me, so I say, smiling, "Ah ah ah, you shouldn't pick it up if you're not going to buy it!" She puts the candy back, still smiling. Grandma now pays attention, picks up the dropped candy, half-turns to me and says, snotty, "I WOULD have bought it." I just smiled.
Whatever lady. It's a store, not a playhouse. Pay attention to what the kid's doing. Since when did we stop teaching our kids to ASK first?
Maybe I was out of line, but it was all good natured. I just think kids should be taught to ask before picking things like that up, especially something small that they could easily slip in their pocket, with or without thinking it's wrong.
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