EILEEN BURMEISTER

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December 22, 2012
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Did I Say That Out Loud?: Cure for sass is at the tip of her tongue

When my son was little, I was trying to figure out a creative way to get him to speak respectfully instead of talking back. I was discussing this with my friend Kathie in Indiana at the time and she asked, “Have you tried bossy sauce?” “What is bossy sauce?” “It’s just a bottle of hot sauce I keep in my refrigerator. When my daughter gets sassy, I’ll ask her if she needs bossy sauce. When I put a drop on my finger and she tastes it, she winces and recoils from the taste, and then I can use it as …

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