How Cute! Is He Yours?
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
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Nicole Blades
When Nicole Blades started a family with a white guy, she
knew their kid's skin color would be lighter than hers. But she didn't
count on people routinely questioning whether she was her son's mom.
After a lot of silent outrage, Nicole finally came up with the perfect
quippy comeback to "Is he yours?" But would it work?
What’s YOUR trigger question?
As parents, we all seem to have questions that set off immediate inner rage. What question sets you off, and have you found a comeback that makes you feel better? Tell us at the Longest Shortest Time!
As parents, we all seem to have questions that set off immediate inner rage. What question sets you off, and have you found a comeback that makes you feel better? Tell us at the Longest Shortest Time!
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Hillary Frank
Hillary Frank is the host and creator of The Longest Shortest Time. Since 1999, Hillary has been contributing stories to a variety of public radio programs, including This American Life, Studio 360, Marketplace, and Weekend America. She is also the author of three young adult novels.
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