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Pricey Abby: The mother leaves her youngsters with us each weekend

Editorial Board Published July 27, 2025
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I like our 7- and 2-year-old grandchildren very a lot and revel in spending time with them. The problem is, we really feel we’re being taken benefit of.

Our daughter and her husband are nonetheless married however lead separate lives. He works out of city and comes residence most weekends. Her weekends often start on Friday when she “has to” have somebody preserve the youngsters till he will get residence (if he comes residence). She returns on Sunday night time when he leaves for work.

Our daughter expects us to choose up the grandkids from faculty and/or the babysitter on Friday and preserve them each weekend. She doesn’t ask; it’s assumed we are going to do it.

If we are saying we will’t, or make different plans, all hell breaks free. It’s the tip of the world as a result of she has to vary her plans.

We’ve tried speaking calmly along with her about it, however then she threatens to not allow us to see the kids in any respect. We’re exhausted and don’t know what to do.

— VEXED IN VIRGINIA

DEAR VEXED: Inform your entitled daughter firmly that she should make different preparations for the kids on two weekends a month since you and your husband are exhausted and want time to yourselves. Remind her that when she began a household, the kids turned her (not your) main accountability.

You’ve got generously given her free babysitting providers for a few years. These providers are costly, as she’s going to be taught when she begins pricing them out.

I critically doubt she’s going to react by depriving you of seeing them. It will be slicing off her nostril to spite her face.

DEAR ABBY: Three months in the past, my husband was identified with metastatic squamous cell carcinoma that had originated in his lungs and unfold all through his physique. He died final month after a brutal battle with this horrifying illness.

He was a former smoker and had labored in a manufacturing unit that uncovered him to numerous chemical substances. Throughout his battle, we discovered that getting a CT scan of his lungs yearly would have detected his lethal most cancers.

His physician by no means suggested him to have this straightforward scan that would have recognized the most cancers early in its improvement and presumably saved his life. Sadly, neither he nor I knew the significance of asking for the check.

A CT is an easy, low-cost scan usually coated by most insurers when it has been 15 years or much less since quitting smoking or when different exposures are current.

Please share this message along with your readers and encourage these with danger elements to request this important process. It might make the distinction between early detection and remedy or a life-and-death battle with this deadly illness.

— SORROWFUL IN INDIANA

DEAR SORROWFUL: Please settle for my sympathy for the lack of your husband. I misplaced my husband to lung most cancers, and I understand how silently aggressive it may be. (He, too, was identified at stage 4, though he had not been uncovered to the danger elements your husband was.)

I’m grateful that you just wrote about how necessary a diagnostic instrument a CT scan could be. Readers, please take into consideration her necessary message and have a dialog about it along with your physician.

Pricey Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also referred to as Jeanne Phillips, and was based by her mom, Pauline Phillips. Contact Pricey Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Field 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

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