After supper that evening, Mother gathered us all together, so my sisters Lucy and Claire and my little brother Ben would know what was going on. Mother explained what had happened and she told us all that she was not going to make a big deal out of the situation with Mrs Winters. However, she […]

“I am not happy about this,” Mother said,” It is not ok for another parent to tell me how I should be punishing my own children.” “So what shall I tell her?” I asked.  ” I want to be able to go around to their house and play with Paul again, and I cannot lie […]

” I am very sorry to hear this,” said Mother, but you know only too well Peter, we do not spank in this family. You will have to tell her that your punishment is not television for a week as well as some extra chores.” “But Mother,” I whined,” If I do not get spanked […]

Mother was out shopping when I got home. When she came back she asked why my baseball practice had ended so soon. I told her something awful had happened and that there had been an accident. I continued to tell my mother that we had accidentally smashed one of Mrs Winter’s windows. “Oh Dear” my […]

Myself, I did not say anything for I had a much worse dilemma. My mother was a single parent who did not believe in spanking. She would probably give me a softer option and ground me instead. I was now truly worried that that would not satisfy Mrs Winters   Although Mrs Winters was very […]

  “There is one more thing as well,” said Mrs Winters. ” I want you all to go home now and tell your parents just what happened, and that I want them to spank you as well. After they do come back and tell me that you have been punished. Untill I know this has […]

Mrs Winters told us all that Paul had just been punished. As well as this in addition to the spanking he had just received  Paul had been told that he was to forfeit a dollar of his pocket money each week, This forfeit would continue until the repairs to the window had been paid for. […]