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@ernesjohnson I've seen a lot of different sibling relationships just within my extended family. My middle sister and I get along, but we aren't super close. My youngest sister and I are really close. My husband and his siblings are more take it or leave it. They enjoy each other's company, but...

@987abc He was 10 when I first left him by himself. My sister only lives a mile away, so I made sure she'd be home in case of emergency, and he had a cell phone. It was 2020 just before the lockdowns started, so I needed to stock up on things, but didn't feel comfortable taking him to the store...

@987abc Man, reading these comments...prices sure have gone up since I was a teen and babysat! I used to get $1 per kid per hour. I never actually paid a babysitter to watch my son. I'm a SAHM. When he was little, we didn't have opportunity to go out much without him. Then I traded favors with...

@myraan My son was a super cranky baby and a very...busy tornado of a toddler/preschooler. Definitely did not want to chance a repeat. My sweet, but feral niece is a great reminder of why I'm OAD. lol When my niblings were babies, family was all "doesn't holding (insert nibling's name) make you...