Mom’s Dirty Dishes Revenge: Genius or Cruel? ️

We all know how frustrating it can be when someone in the family doesn’t do their chores properly, especially when it comes to cleaning dishes. One mom had enough of her 17-year-old son’s half-hearted attempts at washing the dishes and decided to teach him a lesson. But was her method too harsh, or just the wake-up call he needed? Read on to find out! ️

The Constant Battle with Chores

Dishwasher Disaster ️

The Smirking Son

Mom’s Breaking Point

The Lightbulb Moment

Empty Plate, Empty Stomach? ️❓

Protests and Ultimatums ️

The Final Stand

The Reluctant Dinner ️

A Lesson Learned?

Weaponized Incompetence

Dirty Dishes Dilemma: Was Mom Right? ‍♀️

This mom had enough of her son’s lazy dishwashing habits and decided to teach him a lesson by making him eat off the dirty dishes he ‘cleaned’. Although it seemed to work, as his dishes came out spotless afterward, he’s still furious about the incident. Was this mom’s tactic too harsh, or was it the wake-up call her son needed? Let’s see what people think about this situation… ️

Natural consequences teach responsibility. Brilliant parenting move!

Mom’s genius revenge on lazy son gets everyone talking. NTA.

Mom’s NTA comment teaches her kids to do dishes right

Teaching consequences: NTA, son learned his lesson

Teaching responsibility to a teenage slob ‍

Mom’s dirty dishes revenge pays off, no more forgetfulness

Teaching a lesson with dirty dishes

Teens can be frustrating, but fitting punishment teaches responsibility

Grade A parenting: dishes revenge punishment fit the crime!

Parenting done right . Tough love to correct negative behavior.

Teaching a lesson with dirty dishes. NTA wins.

Teach kids chores, but not at the cost of dehumanizing them

Commenter celebrates NTA verdict and approves of revenge with laughter

Creative parenting or cruel punishment? YTA or NAH?

Defiant kid meets their match with mom’s dirty dishes revenge

Empowering NTA comment shuts down manipulative ex-husband behavior

Mom’s revenge with dirty dishes gets thumbs up. NTA

Disciplining son with dirty dishes: ESH, but worth exploring triggers

Sanitized dishes, but unsanitized attitude. NTA wins this round!

Teaching kids hygiene: YTA for dirty dishes revenge.

Mom’s tough love approach to dishwashing

Natural consequences for dirty dishes. NTA approved.

Teaching accountability through dirty dishes. NTA

Teaching community values vs selfishness in society

Standing up for yourself with dirty dishes

Letting son eat off dirty dish as punishment: YTA or NAH?

Punishing with food is unacceptable and can lead to disorders. YTA.

Commenter calls out food torture as unacceptable punishment.

Mom teaches son a lesson on consequences of actions.

Savage but true. ‍♀️

NTA, but making him eat off a dirty plate was harsh

Is the mom being abusive? Let’s discuss

Teaching a lesson through dirty dishes

Mom teaches son a lesson with dirty dishes

Standing up for yourself and taking action.

Empathetic comment highlights common issue in relationships.

Food as punishment? YTA crossed the line.

NTA OP! Brilliant revenge on dirty dishes partner.

Lazy partner gets what he deserves. NTA wins.

User sympathizes with the mom’s punishment, but thinks it was a bit too punitive. They hope it works and the son continues doing his job.

Compromise suggestion receives mixed ESH response

Dirty dishes, dirty consequences. NTA wins the battle.

NTA for not prewashing dishes, but consider cleaning dishwasher filter.

Parenting done right! NTA for teaching responsibility.

Communication is key! This family needs to work on that

Safety concerns make “Mom’s Dirty Dishes Revenge” go too far YTA

Lazy roommate gets what he deserves with NTA’s genius revenge

Praise for positive reinforcement in dishwashing

Mom’s dirty dish revenge gets thumbs up from commenter

Fair point, giving him a chance to redeem himself would’ve helped

Parenting done right NTA

Commenter calls out unsanitary dish revenge as immature ESH.

Teaching responsibility through dirty dishes: ESH but NTA.

Support for mom’s dirty dishes revenge against son’s wife.

Long-lasting chore rotations prevent unfinished jobs.

Teaching entitled son a lesson with dirty dishes

Forcing someone to eat off dirty dishes? ESH. Is it child abuse?

Teaching kids to clean their mess is important

Outsmarting with dirty dishes: justified or manipulative?

Food poisoning avoided, but was the revenge too cruel? ‍♀️