♀️ Hey there, Facebook fam! I’ve got a doozy of a story for you today. Imagine growing up with parents who had you at just 15 years old. My childhood was a rollercoaster of neglect, lies, and fending for myself. But wait, it gets crazier! After years of struggle, I finally landed a great job and took in my younger siblings when CPS stepped in. Now, my homeless parents are asking for help, and my family is guilt-tripping me for refusing. Buckle up, because this story is a wild ride!
A Childhood of Neglect and Struggle

CPS Triggered, but Parents Put on a Show

Fending for Myself at Just 8 Years Old

Parents Fall in Love Again, Have Kids Like Rabbits

Leaving My Siblings Behind Broke My Heart

Studying Hard and Landing a Well-Paying Job

CPS Calls, Asking Me to Take in My Siblings

Making Room for My Siblings, with My Husband’s Support

Raising Polite, Affectionate, and Studious Kids

⚖️ Parents Lose Custody Permanently, Grandparents Cut Off Help

No Contact with Parents for 2 Years

Aunt Shocked to See Parents Homeless, Asks for Help

♀️ Refusing to Help, Prioritizing the Kids

Family Bombards Me with Guilt-Tripping Messages

Husband Suggests Giving a Symbolic Amount

Neglected Daughter Refuses to Help Homeless Parents!
Well, well, well… looks like this story has taken quite the dramatic turn! Our protagonist went from a neglected child to a successful adult, taking in her younger siblings and giving them the love and stability she never had. ❤️ But now, her homeless parents have come knocking, and the family is up in arms over her refusal to help! ♀️ Talk about a moral dilemma. Some say she’s cold-hearted, while others applaud her for prioritizing the kids she’s raising. Her hubby suggests a symbolic gesture, but will that be enough to ease her conscience? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this juicy tale!
NTA for refusing to help toxic family members. Get therapy.

Raising their kids but expected to take in parents?

Family expects help but won’t offer any? NTA wins

Symbolic payment might lead to more requests. NTA.
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NTA, let your judgmental relatives put their money where their mouths are

NTA calls out deadbeat parents for owing money and neglecting children

Aunt and family being self-righteous, NTA for not helping.

Confusing comment with no context

Stand your ground! Don’t let them guilt-trip you.

Don’t let them take advantage of you. You’re already amazing

NTA. You don’t owe them anything. ♀️

Your family’s problems shouldn’t become your responsibility

You’re not the a**hole and don’t owe them a thing!
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NTA taking care of 7 siblings, adding 2 is too much. Family blames her for turning her back.
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Volunteering others to help is not fair. You’re NTA

Aunt sends cruel messages-NTA suggests housing family. CPS involved.

Don’t burn your money on them, focus on your kids!

Angel OP takes in siblings, rightfully chooses not to help parents

Helping kids > Helping entitled parents. Send brochures. NTA
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Single sibling raising a family at 30 is amazing!

Siblings support each other after parents fail them
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Not your responsibility to support everyone. NTA

Don’t let them guilt you into more. You’re NTA

Stand your ground and don’t let their guilt trip work! ♀️

NTA. You are amazing raising your siblings at age 30!

Standing up to abusive parents, NTA for refusing to help.

NTA prioritizes responsibility to siblings over parents’ financial irresponsibility.

Don’t let guilt trip you. You don’t owe them anything.

Raising their kids, paying YOU child support? Don’t give in!

No guilt necessary. You’re doing an incredible job. Keep going!
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Intriguing question about the living situation and CPS involvement.
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Sibling took responsibility, parents’ extended family should support them. NTA

Taking care of siblings, shamed by family. NTA for sure.

Raising siblings at 30, NTA is doing more than her share

Powerful response to family’s request for help.

Don’t let your family guilt trip you into more responsibility. #NTA

Don’t let them guilt-trip you into sacrificing your own family

Don’t let them manipulate you with guilt. Stay strong!

NTA for prioritizing your child and standing your ground.

Raising their kids, now they want more? NTA, you’re saint

NTA took in ALL 5 kids, now family calls her heartless?

Sister refuses to give in to entitled siblings’ demands

Don’t let them guilt-trip you, you’re already doing the most

Offer to take care of the adults, see if anyone volunteers

You’re already doing more for your parents than they did. NTA

You’re not the a**hole. Your parents’ siblings can help out

Bringing in their kids can endanger them. NTA and don’t do it!
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Being a responsible parent doesn’t mean being a doormat

Cutting off toxic family for good

Taking care of your parents’ kids? NTA, you’re a saint

Don’t let relatives pressure you. They didn’t experience what you did.

Admirable act of taking in siblings, NTA for blocking parents.

NTA commenter stands up for themselves, inspiring self-respect

Proud of OP for standing ground and raising siblings despite abuse
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Family expects too much, OP already went above and beyond ❌

Don’t set yourself on fire to keep others warm

NTA took responsibility for their kids, not their homelessness

Don’t give in to their demands, you’re already doing enough

No charity for parents who didn’t support their own daughter.

Raising 5 siblings, and now their couch-surfing? #NTA ♀️

Admirable couple sacrifices carefree lifestyle to raise 5 siblings. NTA.

Internet grandma sends hugs to woman taking care of 5 kids.

NTA! Inspiring story of raising siblings. Symbolic amount suggestion

Being a responsible parent doesn’t make you a doormat. NTA

Heroic sibling raises family while deadbeat relatives seek help ♀️

Siblings over parents, keep the guilt-trip at bay

Your choice, not theirs. Their current drama speaks volumes.

Taking care of siblings, not entitled to help deadbeat parents.

You’re doing your part by taking care of the kids

NTA stands up for herself and suggests alternatives to panhandling

Standing up for oneself and setting boundaries.

Don’t reward evil. NTA, they can take care of themselves.

Take them in yourselves if you’re so shocked. NTA.
