January 29, 2026 at 10:22 am
Teen Set Boundaries About Babysitting Her Step-Siblings, But Then Her Parents Argued That Being A Family Meant Sacrificing
Boundaries tend to upset people who benefit from ignoring them.
Boundaries tend to upset people who benefit from ignoring them.
When “help your sister” turns into “sacrifice your sanity,” boundaries beat babysitting.
French fries come and go, but a parent’s right to set the rules should always stay on the menu.
Helping family is generous.
When trust is off the table, so is the babysitting.
Mistreating a loved pet has some serious consequences.
I wouldn’t give kids iPads at that age either.
“No” is a complete sentence.
She came to babysit, not deep-clean…
She should not feel guilty about saying “no.”
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