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Mom ruined my 30th wedding anniversary. my feelings today...at my wits end with her ways.
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MishkaM
Commented May 2013
I am thinking about moving out and putting my Mother in assisted living because of her following me around.
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njmommy
Commented May 2013
Guilt versus living my life.
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oldcodger2
Commented May 2013
"Guilt, it's just a damn ton of bricks you carry around." -Al Pacino in 'The Devil's Advocate' got it right.
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jeannegibbs
Commented Apr 2013
Fed up with the medical support telling me how I should feel or act as a caregiver.
55 Comments
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capnhardass
Commented Apr 2013
My mom's impossible. I'm 43 with 2 grand kids of my own. She refuses to let me run my own house. I can't live with her anymore!
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Commented Apr 2013
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My mom died, I'm left to take care of my dad, who refuses any help but mine!
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ChristinaW
Commented Apr 2013
I actually told my mother, I hate my life and I wish I was dead.....
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MishkaM
Commented Apr 2013
I don't want to do this anymore - my own life is suffering.
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ChristinaW
Commented Apr 2013
The "you owe your parents, it's a privilege to care for your parents", commentators!
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deefer12
Commented Apr 2013
Family members guilting me.
3 Comments
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jeannegibbs
Commented Apr 2013
Mom wants to "go home", she sold her house 15+ years ago.
7 Comments
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mommyshipp
Commented Apr 2013
Words of encouragement needed.
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dinagrey
Commented Apr 2013
On the edge...
6 Comments
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Wayne2848
Commented Apr 2013
I recently stayed at a local hotel in my area for one night, to re-charge my batteries.
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Jinx4740
Commented Apr 2013
Tired, up all night.
8 Comments
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sharon5252
Commented Apr 2013
I am exhausted!
2 Comments
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JessieBelle
Commented Apr 2013
Caregiver for mother-in-law for 13 years..feel like I'm on the edge of a cliff.
2 Comments
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anonymous155170
Commented Apr 2013
Negativity.
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jeannegibbs
Commented Apr 2013
OCD nightmare!
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capnhardass
Posted Apr 2013
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