Freeloading sister-in-law, living rent-free in brother's home, demands payment for a short 3-hour babysitting favor while his wife gardened, despite never contributing, couple debates kicking her out: '[She has] no sense of gratitude'

To many people, a favor is the time and energy they gift you, no matter how big or how small…However, it can't be considered a gift when one expects something in return. Although, we certainly believe that there is a some sort of 'favor' hierarchy that exists, even if it's only within our subconscious. Donating an organ to save a life cannot be seen with the same value as babysitting your brother's 3-year-old child…An important mental note to make before reading this unique story.

This woman is fed up with her sister-in-law, who has been staying with her brother and his family. Not only has she not even offered to contribute to rent, groceries, or utilities…you get the point, but when asked to babysit her niece for a few wholesome hours, she has the nerve to ask for a payment after an half-heartedly agreement! Because a roof, endless food and a warm shower definitely shouldn't compensate the costs of playing with your baby niece for the afternoon…? (That was sarcastic, if you couldn't tell)

Just as she expects her family to help her out in a time of need, they too, should be able to ask that of her…and in this case, it's the bare minimum! Her ungrateful attitude has thrown a spanner in the works, and her older brother and his wife are forced to sit with the uncomfortable decision of whether or not they want her staying with them any longer…
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