My Neighbor Refused to Pay My 73-Year-Old Mother for Babysitting, Saying She Was ‘Just Sitting at Home Anyway’ – So I Stepped In

I brought it up over dinner.

“She said what?” my mom asked, raising an eyebrow.

“She asked if you’d want to babysit. A few afternoons.”

My mom paused, seemingly hesitating as she contemplated the request.

She sipped her tea. “Well, I don’t need much,” she said.

“Just something fair.”

Claire came over the next day with her over-the-top smile and her glossy continue reading …