it reads as sweet to me bc we all get frustrated sometimes & have the urge to do things we know we shouldnt but what matters is that we realize it & control ourselves in those moments bc we understand that the other person is struggling & care for them. now idk why she told her that (im not privy to the context of the msg so i cant really comment on it) but just someone being able to control their emotions like that & express themselves in a healthy manner is really refreshing for me to see as

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Anonymous #2 10w

someone coming from a toxic & abusive household

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How do I send this to my mom without sending it to her bc my is my mom getting mad at ME about my symptoms and disabilities (both mental and physical). She should be mad WITH me

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Anonymous #2 10w

Her counting to herself not to snap is sweet, her telling her child who is depressed in bed that is not, whether intentional or otherwise it functions as guilt-tripping

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Anonymous #7 10w

yes exactly thank u for putting it into words

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