Daughter is starting to feel it's unhealthy to keep helping her selfish, dishonest mom through her medical crises.

If I try to talk to her about it, she gets angry and defensive, which is her go-to when confronted with anything.

Your mother’s health problems are going to continue. If the time off from work you have been taking is having a negative financial impact on you, you will have to w

Dear Abby weighs in on a woman struggling with taking care of her sick mother and a family grappling with the relationship of their father's lovechild from a one-night stand.

After that, I was on my own. Mom never helped other than writing an occasional check so my situation wouldn’t become her problem. She always blamed Dad for her absence in my life and my kids’ lives, so when he died suddenly four years ago,