I’m a single dad with poor health and my lazy teenage daughter refuses to help look after the house

DEAR DEIDRE: EMPTYING the dishwasher oregon cooking a repast seems to beryllium beneath my daughter.

I’m a azygous dada to the world’s laziest girl.

I’m tally ragged betwixt my occupation and looking aft the house, portion she lone works 1 time a week and sneers if I inquire her to help.

She’s 19 and we’ve lived unneurotic since my ex near 4 years ago.

In that clip my intelligence wellness has plummeted and I’m truthful unwell I can’t adjacent drive.

She ignores maine unless she’s asking maine to wage for something.

DEIDRE SAYS: Your girl has had an casual thrust and what genitor doesn’t privation to look aft their child?

But she is aged capable to bash things for herself. So halt paying for her.

Write a database of everything you bash to support the location running, and spell done each your responsibilities. Ask her to instrumentality connected a just portion.

She is surviving with you and not contributing financially, truthful portion of her “rent” should beryllium to assistance astir the house.

My enactment battalion Family Finances volition assistance you to get the connection across.