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AIO for screaming at my sister after she destroyed my child’s Christmas presents “because we didn’t do enough for charity”?
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The phone call that follows goes about how you would expect. Sister yells that they are not doing enough for charity and should use the replacement money for donations instead. The extended family splits right down the middle between she means well and absolutely not. Parents sit with it, remember this is not the first stunt, and finally hit the brakes. No more access to the toddler, no more pretending this is just a strong opinion about giving. If someone’s version of generosity starts with wrecking a child’s presents, the problem is not the donation budget.
Sister destroys $200 worth of Christmas gifts for 18-month-old nephew, then claims it was to force more charity giving, getting herself cut off: ‘[She said] we “went overboard” on the amount and “needed to be grateful and give more to charity”’
Holiday spirit in this family looks like seven little presents for a toddler and one grown adult throwing a moral tantrum in the guest room. Parents buy about two hundred dollars worth of toys and clothes for an eighteen-month-old who finally gets the idea of ripping open wrapping paper. Gifts are tucked away, charity already covered with several angel tree donations, and everything is perfectly normal until the older sister decides Christmas needs a purity test and she is the examiner.
What starts as a smug monologue about skipping gifts for her own family to focus on donations quietly slides into a sales pitch that everyone else should do the same. When that does not land, big sister takes a bathroom break and upgrades from judgmental to destructive. Guest room turns into a crime scene. Toys smashed, packaging shredded, clothes ripped, all in the name of doing more for others. Nothing says generosity like vandalizing a toddler's presents before lecturing their mother about priorities over the phone.
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