It's not that I object to them mentioning their children, or even relating amusing tales or achievements - it's the droning, endless over talking. The refusal to believe that you might have something to contribute to the conversation - or that you might want to have a slightly different conversation.
It didn't help that one mother was issuing hectoring instructions on childrearing to the others in the room!
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Date: 2011-08-15 09:44 pm (UTC)It didn't help that one mother was issuing hectoring instructions on childrearing to the others in the room!