It doesn't matter how old you get, or how old they get, it can be a scary experience calling your parent by their first name

13
Whenever I get annoyed with my mom, I call her by her first name under my breath because I'm still scared of her hearing me. I'm 30. She's 61.

From:
Youngstown, Ohio, US

If a parent doesn't feel like a parent, do they deserve the title?

14
My mom questions why I call her by her first name it's because I haven't felt like she's been my mother lately

From:
Compton, California, US

15
I basically raised my brother and it makes me sad that he sometimes calls me mom and our biological mother by her first name.

From:
Jerseyville, Illinois, US

Once you start calling a parent by their first name, it can be hard to stop

16
I wish I would've called my stepfather dad since the beginning because now I want to but I feel awkward after calling him by his first name for 17 years.

From:
Somewhere

That moment when mom is not "mom" even in your phone

17
I have my mom in my contacts by her first name

From:
Marysville, Washington, US

Leading by example:

18
I used to call my dad"mijito" or by his first name cuz that's what my mom called him 😂

From:
Somewhere

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