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A little advice on a family matter please
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A little advice on a family matter please
So my oldest sister and her husband had their 4th child this last Friday. (Congrats to them). However, their 3 other kids ages 5-8 stayed with my parents and are still there. And for the next week my Dad is going to be staying at my sisters to watch her 3 kids since they have to go back to school. Meanwhile, my brother in law her husband did get time off for this. In fact, he was given 2 weeks off with the option of coming back after a week. But to him this is just a vacation for him. Yesterday, he was watching football and so is he today. I think he's going golfing later this week. This just really pisses me off. Mostly because my parents are busy as it is with their own lives. I came up for two days to help with the grand-kids, but I had to go back down to school. (I'm in University). And I just know my sister is not going to show a single ounce of gratefulness for what my parents are doing for her because they hardly do. She and her husband tend to expect us to do things for them. Like I said, this makes me very angry and I really want to say something to them. I just don't know what, or even if I should. I understand, for my sister she will be recovering and having to spend lots of time with her newborn, I get that. But the fact my brother in law is exploiting this to just take a vacation instead of actually being a Dad.

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A little advice on a family matter please - by NuclearEnergy - August 27, 2017 at 4:22 pm
RE: A little advice on a family matter please - by Alex K - August 27, 2017 at 4:44 pm
RE: A little advice on a family matter please - by brewer - August 27, 2017 at 7:05 pm

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