http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/ Sometimes LDS Wards and Branches are funny places. Eavesdrop with us. Tue, 22 May 2012 09:32:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/comment-page-1/#comment-1150 Jane Doe Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:53:06 +0000 http://overheardintheward.com/?p=1948#comment-1150 While I don't know who this John Doe is, I definitely agree with him. While I don’t know who this John Doe is, I definitely agree with him.

]]> http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/comment-page-1/#comment-1146 John Doe Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:22:59 +0000 http://overheardintheward.com/?p=1948#comment-1146 I highly doubt a 4 year old can be "passive-aggressive". I'm not even sure a 4 year old can be snarky. Seriously. Wiki it. Maybe mom's insecurity needs analysis. I highly doubt a 4 year old can be “passive-aggressive”. I’m not even sure a 4 year old can be snarky.
Seriously. Wiki it.
Maybe mom’s insecurity needs analysis.

]]> http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/comment-page-1/#comment-1143 alston Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:55:05 +0000 http://overheardintheward.com/?p=1948#comment-1143 Perhaps putting a question mark so that it was phrased in this manner makes more sense, "Mom knows how to make pancakes?! and bacon too?!" Perhaps putting a question mark so that it was phrased in this manner makes more sense,
“Mom knows how to make pancakes?! and bacon too?!”

]]> http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/comment-page-1/#comment-1142 Jane Doe Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:18:30 +0000 http://overheardintheward.com/?p=1948#comment-1142 Hmm. I took it as "Mom knows how to make them. Dad doesn't do it right." I would think it would have the opposite effect on Mom that way. Hmm. I took it as “Mom knows how to make them. Dad doesn’t do it right.” I would think it would have the opposite effect on Mom that way.

]]> http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/comment-page-1/#comment-1141 Natasha Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:18:06 +0000 http://overheardintheward.com/?p=1948#comment-1141 Because the child is SURPRISED that the mom "knows how" to cook pancakes. She tried to do something nice and instead got a passive-aggressive comment about either her cooking ability or her family service habits. Because the child is SURPRISED that the mom “knows how” to cook pancakes. She tried to do something nice and instead got a passive-aggressive comment about either her cooking ability or her family service habits.

]]> http://overheardintheward.com/2010/02/the-thank-you-that-feels-like-a-slap/comment-page-1/#comment-1140 Jane Doe Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:26:14 +0000 http://overheardintheward.com/?p=1948#comment-1140 So why does that make mom defeated? So why does that make mom defeated?

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