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Dear Mary

Mary solves your problems: What do you say when a screaming child is ruining your lunch?

9 December 2017

9:00 AM

9 December 2017

9:00 AM

Q. My wife and I were having lunch in our local bistro. A boy of about two was wandering around the restaurant and after a while began to scream loudly, with no remonstration by his parents. At this point my wife asked them if they could make the child desist.

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