Criticizing an aspect of every meal she has cooked for him, highlighting his mother's superiority.
i.e. "This lasagna is good, but next time grate the mozzarella and parmesan together. That's how my mom did it and I liked hers better."
Lemme get this straight...ppl wanted to ruin a kids life for grinning at an older man but are making excuses for 2 kids that killed an older man in the process of violently robbing him?