Dear Abby: Our mom was no angel. Should I tell my grieving sister that?

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Dear Abby: Our mom was no angel. Should I tell my grieving sister that?
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I just want to forget about her, and I’m tired of hearing these glowing memories.

When your sister starts up about what a wonderful mother your abuser was, remind her, as tactfully as you can, that you didn’t benefit from the same treatment. Then express that, while you sympathize with her loss, you no longer wish to discuss your mother with her.

“Jenny” was a sloppy, emotional drunk and lied about her drinking to my brother. He finally became unhappy and recently broke off the relationship. The challenge is our mom, who is a daily drinker. She misses her drinking buddy and continues to hang out with Jenny. My brother has told Mom it makes it harder for him to make a clean break, but she continues to meet regularly with Jenny.

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