If you were to talk to Nicole Poppic, there’s a serious condition sweeping the nation that’s known as “teenage-ism.” Its symptoms include, but are not limited to, the inability to get out of bed and a tendency to talk back to one’s parents.
The California mom got her time in the viral spotlight for a letter she posted to Facebook blaming her adolescent daughter’s “teenage-ism” as a primary factor of her tardiness at school.
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“She seems to be recovering her sense after watching her cell phone fly out the car window,” Poppic concludes. “Please call me if there is another flare-up.”
Chalk one up for mom.
Facebook Screenshot/Nicole Pippic