Troubled son gets wrong kind of help from his guilty mother

2008-08-24 / Advice & Entertainment

DEAR ABBY
JEANNE PHILLIPS
DEAR ABBY: My 31-year-old son calls me only when he's in need of something -- like bailing him out of jail. He never calls just to say hello or ask how I am. My problem is my guilt feelings. All I can think of is that he's my son and I need to help him. In the meantime I am losing sleep, don't eat right and ignore the rest of my family.


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