“Mom, a sixth grader got busted for selling drugs and was sent to Juvie over Christmas break, and another sixth grader is expelled for the rest of the school year for buying drugs,” said my eleven-year-old son.
“You would never buy drugs would you? You have too many great things in your future to screw up your life,” I replied.
“Drugs are stupid and my money is too valuable. I need it to buy bottled water since you won’t get it for me.”
Bottled water over drugs—bet that is a strategy that Nancy Reagan never considered.
