Why do I have to buy him something? It’s not his birthday. Or Christmas. “What do you need?” I asked, squinting at him. “An ...

My young adult son walked into my room one day and said, “Mom, will you go to the store and buy me something?” This type of opening always makes me suspicious. He works. He earns his own money.

My young adult son walked into my room one day and said, “Mom, will you go to the store and buy me something?” This type of opening always makes me suspicious. He works. He earns his own money. Why do ...