Why I’m Thankful My Parents are Overprotective

Last week I was out until 9 PM, I went to the nail salon and did a little shopping. This is how my normal conversation with my mom went that evening:

6:00 PM I’m headed to a few stores and may get my nails done.

Ok, be careful. Let me know when you get home.

8:30 PM Are you home yet?

Not yet, I am headed there now.

Ok, text me when you get home.

9:00 PM I’m home

Ok, thanks for letting me know. I love you!

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