Kim
"But Mommmmmmmm!" Kim Hawkins whined in her most annoying tone. The two-note rendition of the word 'Mom' was a clear indication that she no longer expected to win the argument and was just trying to be as irritating as possible. "I said 'No' and I meant it, Kimberly," her mother replied in her own calm, measured, 'I'm the parent here and you'll do as I say' voice. Her use of the long form of her daughter's name reinforced the finality of the decision. "You may not wear a...