My Husband Kept the Peace by Making Me Absorb Every Conflict With His Mother — So I Stopped Paying the Bill
The problem had never been that she gave.
The problem was that she had given without a valve, had let her giving become automatic, expected, structural, a permanent fixture of other people’s lives that ran whether she chose to run it or not, until it was no longer generosity at all but a resource, like plumbing, that the household drew on without thanks.
What she built, in the end, was not a wall against giving.
It was a valve.
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