Cool Mom Leaves Honest and Hilarious ‘Instructions’ for Her Babysitter

Others noticed that this note, as funny as it is, was clearly the work of someone who had suffered through babysitting details themselves as a teenager.

Others thought maybe the mom was trying a little too hard to have fun with the babysitter, who clearly was thrown for a loop by the prank note.

The prevailing opinion, especially among mothers themselves, is that they wish they’d thought to leave this clever, sarcastic, and painfully true note.