just found out at Mother’s Day lunch that my Mother in Law has told my brother and sister in law (who we are estranged from and haven’t spoken too in about 6 years) about my breast cancer diagnosis af...
Not betrayal but hurtful: out of four kids ONE gave me a sweet array of little gifts. The others, nothing. Not even an unprompted "Happy Mother's Day". I don't want anything more than a card, a bunch of flowers at the most. Ungrateful bunch. I don't know why they're like this. I always pay attention to the special days with gifts and food and celebrations. It's disappointing and makes me feel like I've failed in parenting...