32-year-old childless woman refuses to free babysit for 35-year-old sister short notice, sister accuses her of being selfish: '[You're] just going to be home anyway'

When a family member has a kid, it's a joyous celebration that deserves all kinds of attention and commitment. It's not just exciting, it's life changing. If you're close with the relative who had the kid, it's important to show you care. My sister just had a baby about a year ago. I love this little potato with my heart and soul, I would see her every single day if I could. If my sister wants to talk to me nonstop about babies, then so be it. If she needs me to comfort my niece while she goes and runs errands, I'm there. If she wants a random babysitter so she can have date night with her husband, she knows she can call me. Not everyone is as generous with their time and energy though.

Some people grow up in families where love is conditional, where if you give something, it means you have to get something in return. Read the full story below.

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AITAH for telling my sister I won't watch her kids during my only free weekend?

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This woman has every right to want a weekend to herself! When you really get into 30s of adulting, a weekend doesn't mean activities and going out anymore. Fun takes on a new mentality, which means rest and not babysitting your sister's kid.
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