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Really, you've done enough: a parents' guide to stop parenting their adult child who still needs their money but not their advice
2007, TOW Books
in English
- 1st ed.
1582974780 9781582974781
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Table of Contents
Introduction : you fuck them up
Then and now : your twenties vs. your child's twenties
Living at home : the good old days
today!
A message from the author
Acceptable childhood myths to still insist to your adult child that they are true
Unemployment : motorcycle gangs and Nobel prizes
Unemployment : creative child vs. uncreative child
Your child's first job : take a picture on their first day and make an ornament out of it
Helping your child get a job : only bitter people hate nepotism
Memo from Lyn Walker, mother to Sarah Walker, and non-crarent
The gift of technology : helping your child through their stay-at-home twenties
Partying with your child : the party's over before it's begun
Let's keep it in the family : partying with your child's friends
Religion
Holidays : eww
Jesus in his twenties : the lost years, revealed!
Birthdays : a time to give
Roadtrip! : probably less exciting than the film of the same name
International travel : ole!
Sex : I've said too much already
Something for the kids : sex in the parental home
Parental visit : a glorious 48 hours, and no more
Middle of the book survey
Sibling rivalry : one child is probably more talented than the other
A message from the author
Prison perspectives with John Walker
Family reunion : double the family double the
not fun
Divorce : you've really outdone yourself this time
Death : please don't make it suck even more
Comparisons and competition : your child's great as they are. Unless they aren't
A message from the author
Guilt : I feel bad for writing this chapter
Therapy : stop talking about it, crazy
Significant others : the possibility that your child will not die alone. Unless you somehow screw it up
A message from the author
Rehearsal dinner : party?
Wedding : it's official. Your child will not die alone. Unless they divorce or their spouse dies first, but you know what I mean
Pregnancy: eegs!
So you're a celebrity : don't read this if you're not a celebrity
Now let's all cry together
A message from the author
End of book survey.
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