My Son Schooled Me for My Behavior

I couldn’t stop laughing, he was parenting the parent

Colleen Sheehy Orme
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3 min readMay 2, 2024

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I’m out to lunch with my son. He’s in his 20s and pretty funny on a good day. He’s making me laugh. He’s already been schooling me about walking alone. The day before, I had passed a man who scared me.

“You need to walk in town,” he says.

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Colleen Sheehy Orme
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National Relationship Columnist, Journalist & Former Business Columnist. I cover love, life, & relationships— #WomanResurrected colleen.sheehy.orme@gmail.com