FAMILY TIES
Lately, family ethics has been on my mind and it comes down to this: Do children owe their parents some of their time and effort? Should parents demand it? In other words, should we expect our kids to give something back in return for all those sacrificial years of raising them? I first began wondering about this a few days ago when an acquaintance - not a real friend - became an apparently lonely soul living in the home her daughter owned. This daughter and her family lives close by and, to... Sign in to see full entry.