tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post6331646166489451728..comments2023-03-24T20:41:54.823-04:00Comments on Laments and Observations: I should've expected this from a hippieUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-3660508058424193072008-12-23T10:56:00.000-05:002008-12-23T10:56:00.000-05:00Yes.Yes.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744113121854452289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-58586546829526614792008-12-17T18:20:00.000-05:002008-12-17T18:20:00.000-05:00Did you ever hit 'send'? :DDid you ever hit 'send'? :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-68786650377876883092008-12-13T10:52:00.000-05:002008-12-13T10:52:00.000-05:00WM - I'm feeling a little better about the whole t...WM - I'm feeling a little better about the whole thing because I've composed a shitty nasty response back to my aunt. Don't know if I'll ever have the balls to send it, but it made me feel better just writing it.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744113121854452289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-51549213200032566662008-12-12T14:04:00.000-05:002008-12-12T14:04:00.000-05:00Your aunt sucks. Bad. Do ONLY what you can- don'...Your aunt sucks. Bad. <BR/><BR/>Do ONLY what you can- don't put yourself into a hole for this. There HAS to be some sort of financing/assistance your Mom would qualify for. Look into all of the options. <BR/><BR/>And quit feeling guilty- you've done nothing wrong. Yes, you are family, but that alone does not obligate you to damage your own life so that you can help someone else. <BR/><BR/>Whiskeymariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16680444919622976790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-91447026158868263602008-12-11T18:55:00.000-05:002008-12-11T18:55:00.000-05:00>>beyond giving a fraction of the cost, neit...>>beyond giving a fraction of the cost, neither Sister and I can do much else<BR/><BR/>Then that is all you SHOULD do. Your aunt has no right to guilt you that way and she needs to back off. Your mom isn't guilting you about it, is she? <BR/><BR/>There has to be some sort of financing available to your mom. They even offer it for elective surgeries like Lasik. She could probably file Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-23018657767608286522008-12-11T18:40:00.000-05:002008-12-11T18:40:00.000-05:00And I can write all I want but when it comes down ...And I can write all I want but when it comes down to it, I'm the biggest wimp ever when it comes to confrontation of any kind. I go out of my way to avoid it. I might not be able to let this one slide though. I'm just as pissed as I was when I wrote that, if not moreso. Ah, family.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744113121854452289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-77433823989695161552008-12-11T16:29:00.000-05:002008-12-11T16:29:00.000-05:00No one in my family is this blatant about things. ...No one in my family is this blatant about things. I listen for five minutes in whichever month I allow myself to be contacted as they describe their financial woes...then the line is silent.<BR/><BR/>The silence, I imagine is the perios where they think that I am going to make the offer to send them money. I am the family member with the least amount of college education and the ONLY one that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-574445214569908416.post-19281866353832705122008-12-11T16:05:00.000-05:002008-12-11T16:05:00.000-05:00Even so, that pretty much covers it!Even so, that pretty much covers it!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744113121854452289noreply@blogger.com