Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for September 29, 2002
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Val: One word of warning about being a parent, Sis... Val: At some point your kids will hate you. There is no escape. Val: You can spend every waking moment putting food on the table and clothes on their backs...Val: Trying to get them educated, keep them safe, make them happy... Val: And one day they look at you and say... Holly: We can't get cable?! I hate you! Joan: Wow, that's amazing. Val: What's amazing is that I'm still going to pay for college.
I never hated my parents. I got mad at them occasionally, but I never hated them.