No note, no message, nothing extra. 12 minutes later she texted me a screenshot of her Venmo balance, $34, and just four words, “Take me to court then.” I didn’t answer. Instead, I posted anonymously in a private parenting group I’m in, Real Moms, Real Stories. I asked, >> >> “Would you forgive your sister if she took money from you for 7 months, lied, and then publicly humiliated you for setting a boundary?” The responses were overwhelming. Hundreds of comments.
“We didn’t order for your son.” My sister said, handing him a bread basket while her kids ate $100 steaks and dessert. My dad added, “You should have packed him something.” I just smiled and said, “Noted.” When the waiter came back, I stood up and announced, “I’ve spent most of my adult life cleaning up after my sister’s messes.
