This is a cautionary tale. If you keep expecting people to change because of picture-perfect media representations of family and togetherness, you will be forever chasing a fantasy. The woman’s mother has always made her feel second-best, and nothing has changed since she became an adult. It’s difficult to come to terms with the reality of your parents’ priorities, but anything is better than expecting something that will never come. So, instead of begging her mother to be a mother, she decides to rely only on herself and new family she’s created for herself.
‘She is a sad excuse for a mom’: Pregnant daughter ‘cuts ties’ with mother after she refuses to watch her grandchild during multiple family emergencies – FAIL Blog
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