My Stepson Rejected My College Fund Offer, Saying ‘You Can’t Buy Your Way Into Being My Mom’ — 5 Years Later, He Called to Announce Important News
When Josh, my estranged stepson, called after five years of silence, I barely recognized his voice. The boy who once told me I couldn’t “buy” my way into being his mom was now getting married—and asking for money. Despite not inviting me to the wedding, he wanted help funding it. I agreed to host dinner…
