The word “bossy” and I go back a loooooong way. All the way back to Kindergarten, actually, when it first appeared on my report card. It pretty much showed up on every report card in elementary school along with “chatty” and “lacks attention to detail”. Today, it would say “demonstrates leadership skills” is “social” and …
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