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You ever gotta parent your parent?🥴
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Anonymous 3w

It feels like more often than the parent me 🫩

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Anonymous 3w

Yasss

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Anonymous 3w

Yes, especially if they’re emotionally immature

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Anonymous 3w

Not just my parents but all my brothers and sisters too since my parents are so uninvolved

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Anonymous 3w

All the damn time

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Anonymous 3w

so my parents parented me in everything besides money spended and i literally get so upset at them but they think they were just giving me a happy life. what adult gives a teen an UNLIMITED credit card and when she comes home w $400+ purchases you ask for a haul and fashion show???!!!! this was my parents lol i was SO blessed w everything, but not w and skills. i cant budget or save money to save my life. please consider this future parents!!!

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 3w

That’s tough especially if you’re financially on your own now. But if they were adequate in every other way, consider yourself lucky babe🫶 you can learn financially literacy & work on your impulse control…other traumas are a little more challenging to overcome🥲

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 3w

im so sorry i was insensitive. i saw this and then projected myself😳 thats really embarrassing. i sincerely hope you solve the tramas youre dealing with, and please know you are never alone. forgive me if you arent religious, but i’ll keep you in my intentions😊

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 3w

Haha no that’s sweet of you! & all good, it was a valid comment on a real issue- just wanted to offer more perspective on the depths of parental inadequacy🥲

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