My Neighbor Called the Cops on My Kids Because ‘Children Shouldn’t Be Screaming Outside’ – So I Went to War with Her

smile tightened at the edges.

Abby gasped so loudly it made the other kids turn around.

“No, sweetheart. Not like that.”

The room went quiet. Not birthday-party quiet. Something heavier.

“You need to say, ‘Thank you, Grandma Sharon, for buying me something this expensive even though I don’t always deserve it.’”

Abby blinked, confused. “What?”

“I’m teaching continue reading …