Plus: I can’t stand it when they act like they’re hard-working caregivers.
Tell him you believe there is a great opportunity before the two of you to work more closely together. Without accusing him of being a slacker, point out how much easier it might have been this summer had he worked with you in handling the household chores.
If that doesn’t work, boycott the next duty. Just don’t do whatever is his responsibility. When he asks why, tell him you are taking a page out of his book. See how he reacts to that.I have two siblings who live far away from the town we grew up in. I am the main caregiver for my ailing father. I’m fine with that. I knew it would be this way when I was the only one who stayed in town after we all grew up.
One of them calls daily. The other one calls infrequently. I’m not mad at them about the amount they contribute, but it made me angry to hear them boast like they are doing a lot.CaretakingTake a deep breath. You are in the thick of your father’s situation, so it’s natural that you would be sensitive on this topic.
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