“that neverhappened”Love feltconditional readingtone like aCIA agentmonitoringfootstepsfor cluesusingwithdrawalas powersuccessovershadowedby what youcould havedone betterNevergoodenough redirectingto herfeelingsinsteadCompulsiveindependence Manipulation guilt-trippingyou out ofindependenceOverthinkingeverything Guilt-tripping micromanagingyourrelationshipsdown to yourhobbiescriticismframed as“helpfuladvice”Feelinglike aburden punishmentunpredictablyharshAnxietyaroundauthority Enmeshmentdisguised as“closeness”“guess I’mjust a badmom”neverapologizingHypervigilanceto mood shifts deciding foryou what’sgood orbadCalled you“ungrateful”constantly“that neverhappened”Love feltconditional readingtone like aCIA agentmonitoringfootstepsfor cluesusingwithdrawalas powersuccessovershadowedby what youcould havedone betterNevergoodenough redirectingto herfeelingsinsteadCompulsiveindependence Manipulation guilt-trippingyou out ofindependenceOverthinkingeverything Guilt-tripping micromanagingyourrelationshipsdown to yourhobbiescriticismframed as“helpfuladvice”Feelinglike aburden punishmentunpredictablyharshAnxietyaroundauthority Enmeshmentdisguised as“closeness”“guess I’mjust a badmom”neverapologizingHypervigilanceto mood shifts deciding foryou what’sgood orbadCalled you“ungrateful”constantly

Mommy issues - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. “that never happened”
  2. Love felt conditional
  3. reading tone like a CIA agent
  4. monitoring footsteps for clues
  5. using withdrawal as power
  6. success overshadowed by what you could have done better
  7. Never good enough
  8. redirecting to her feelings instead
  9. Compulsive independence
  10. Manipulation
  11. guilt-tripping you out of independence
  12. Overthinking everything
  13. Guilt-tripping
  14. micromanaging your relationships down to your hobbies
  15. criticism framed as “helpful advice”
  16. Feeling like a burden
  17. punishment unpredictably harsh
  18. Anxiety around authority
  19. Enmeshment disguised as “closeness”
  20. “guess I’m just a bad mom”
  21. never apologizing
  22. Hypervigilance to mood shifts
  23. deciding for you what’s good or bad
  24. Called you “ungrateful” constantly