My Daughter-in-Law Called Me Her ‘Built-In Free Babysitter’ — That Was the Last Straw

But for the first time, I stood firm.

Instead of setting aside money for the family like I had planned, I decided to spend it on myself — a well-earned vacation. Now I’m traveling, enjoying peace and solitude, and finally feeling like myself again.

I haven’t answered her texts asking for help. Part of me feels guilty, but another part feels relieved.

And yet, the question lingers in my heart: does this make me a bad mother-in-law… or a bad grandmother?

Source: brightside.me