🍳 Breakfast time can be a battleground, especially when you've got a hungry 9-year-old and a meddling mother-in-law! 😱 In this tale of pancakes, patience, and family drama, one mom finds herself in a sticky situation. 🥞 Should kids be expected to wait a few minutes for their food or even *gasp* make it themselves? 😮 Let's dive into this syrupy story and see who's flipping out over flapjacks! 🙊
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🍳 Breakfast Battle: Mom vs. Mother-in-Law! 😱
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🥞 The Great Pancake Debate: Mom vs. Mother-in-Law! 🍳😂
Well, well, well... looks like we've got a classic case of a mom just trying to enjoy her breakfast in peace and a mother-in-law who thinks she knows best! 🙄 Our pancake-making mama laid down the law: wait for your pancakes or make 'em yourself, kiddos! 🥞 But grandma was having none of it, throwing around accusations of negligence and irresponsibility. 😱 Mom clapped back with a sassy suggestion: if grandma thinks the 9-year-old can't wait or fend for herself, she can whip up some breakfast herself! 😏 Cue the dramatic storm-out and a text from hubby saying mom should've handled it better. 🙊 The internet has spoken, and it seems like this mom might just be our pancake-flipping hero! 🦸♀️🥞 Let's see what the masses have to say about this sticky situation... 😉
Teaching independence at 9, MIL needs to mind her business. 🙄
LuvMeLongThyme | LuvMeLongThyme
You're NTA for making your daughter learn self-sufficiency 👏
deacc | deacc
Teaching independence and self-reliance to kids 👍
lknic1 | lknic1
NTA. Parenting doesn't mean immediate gratification. 😒
musical_spork | musical_spork
Parent feels guilty eating in front of hungry kids 😔
DottedUnicorn | DottedUnicorn
Encouraging independence in children, NTA for not making breakfast 🍳
Kris82868 | Kris82868
Teaching kids self-reliance and cooking skills is important 💪🍳
AntipodeanRabbit | AntipodeanRabbit
Empathetic agreement with the parent's decision. 🙌
Talathia | Talathia
Mom shouldn't be expected to make breakfast for daughter. MIL overstepping.
Jennabear82 | Jennabear82
Great parenting! MIL is TA for criticizing and not helping 👍
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Setting breakfast time limits is fair parenting 👍
Knitsanity | Knitsanity
Setting boundaries with family, NTA for sticking to them 👍
kitjade | kitjade
NTA. MIL can't dictate how you run your house. Daughter capable.
forest_fae98 | forest_fae98
Teaching kids life skills is being a GOOD parent 👍
mangoshy | mangoshy
Hungry daughter can wait, NTA. MIL should stay out.
chucker23n | chucker23n
Teaching children self-sufficiency is important. NTA, stick to it! 👍
Sea_Giraffe_6351 | Sea_Giraffe_6351
Mom gets criticized by MIL, husband takes MIL's side. NTA.
ihateusernamecreates | ihateusernamecreates
NTA comment shuts down rude MIL and unsupportive husband 🚩
FoodBabyBaby | FoodBabyBaby
Feisty commenter shuts down interfering breakfast argument in style 💪
Rosieapples | Rosieapples
Family matriarchs tough love breakfast approach sparks fond memories.
dixiebelle64 | dixiebelle64
Teaching self-sufficiency, MIL needs to put up or shut up 👍
leolionbag | leolionbag
Grandmother refuses to make breakfast for granddaughter, calls her negligent. NTA.
mini_souffle | mini_souffle
Teaching kids independence by cooking pancakes �\df73
BoozeIsTherapyRight | BoozeIsTherapyRight
Practical solution suggested for breakfast issue 🤔
carissadraws | carissadraws
Husband gets roasted for criticizing wife's parenting skills 😂
woodwitchofthewest | woodwitchofthewest
Teaching independence & patience. Brilliant parenting! NTA 👏
angelkitcat87 | angelkitcat87
Supportive comment, NTA for sticking to breakfast rules 👏
afootshorter | afootshorter
MIL criticizes parenting but won't cook as guest 😒🍳
mad_jaime | mad_jaime
Teaching independence and boundaries, NTA, MIL and husband are TA 😠
flamingofast | flamingofast
Teaching kids independence: NTA for not making breakfast 🍳
CarelessCow2599 | CarelessCow2599
MIL butts in, but commenter's NTA response shuts her down 👏
Direct-Plum-3558 | Direct-Plum-3558
Setting boundaries and MIL reactions 😂
GlumPie8709 | GlumPie8709
Teaching kids independence and punctuality 👍
3a5ty | 3a5ty
NTA. MIL should stay in a hotel from now on. 😊
Plastic-Map500 | Plastic-Map500
Step parent advocates for self-sufficiency, calls out MIL's behavior 👍
Illustrious-Cycle708 | Illustrious-Cycle708
Teaching daughter to cook and be independent - NTA 👍
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Cooking criticism? Tell hubby to handle his mom 🙄
Cocoasneeze | Cocoasneeze
Giving options to a hungry child, NTA 👍
DangerousPraline41 | DangerousPraline41
Breaking the stereotype that women are only meant for service 🙌🏽 NTA
buttercupcake23 | buttercupcake23
Enforcing rules or being too strict? 🤔
Ok-Fan6945 | Ok-Fan6945
Teaching self-sufficiency is good, but prioritize feeding kids first 🤷♀️
Angelbaby103 | Angelbaby103
Setting boundaries with in-laws 👍
MoistUniversities | MoistUniversities
Setting boundaries like a boss 😎
Dramatic_Grocery_105 | Dramatic_Grocery_105
Encouraging self-reliance in kids is important. NTA 👍
Sammakko660 | Sammakko660
Setting boundaries and teaching patience in parenting 👍
Malkom1366 | Malkom1366
Daughter can make own breakfast, NTA according to commenter.
moreofmoreofmore | moreofmoreofmore
Parenting goals! 👏🏼 Setting boundaries and teaching independence. A+
SaltyDangerHands | SaltyDangerHands
Being from the latchkey generation, commenter finds it funny that society coddles kids and complains about helpless adults. NTA 😂
Puzzled_Juice_3406 | Puzzled_Juice_3406
Teaching kids independence from young age. 👨🏻🍳
nevermindmylife | nevermindmylife
Boundaries set right! MIL in wrong. 💪😤
Wobblenot | Wobblenot
Teach your kids life skills, NTA shows how.
Eryssia | Eryssia
Daughter can make pancake or wait. MIL not obligated to cook.
Elephant_homie | Elephant_homie
Grandbaby being starved, child labor promoted, husband told off. 🍳
Characterde | Characterde
NTA: Commenter would never allow the woman back in her house.
Dry-Expression | Dry-Expression
Teaching kids self-sufficiency 👍 and shutting down shaming 👏
Honorable_Lemom | Honorable_Lemom
Empowering kids to cook at a young age 😍
Suitable-Cod-1381 | Suitable-Cod-1381
Empowering response to MIL's breakfast criticism 💪
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Cooking parent sets boundaries, unapologetic about 'me time' 😎
FjordReject | FjordReject
MIL criticizes mom's parenting in front of daughter. Not cool 😑
Wonderful_Horror7315 | Wonderful_Horror7315
Learning basic life skills is important for self-sufficiency 🙌
LunarKnight22 | LunarKnight22
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Teaching kids self-sufficiency: NTA comment promotes independence 👍
Crafty_Momma_624 | Crafty_Momma_624
Teaching respect and boundaries by promoting independence. MIL was out of line 😒
ManukaC | ManukaC
Setting boundaries with kids and guests 👍
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Resourceful and independent 9-year-old shares breakfast tips! 😊
crestedgeckovivi | crestedgeckovivi
Consistent parenting, baffled by MIL's issue. Risky to question others.
possiblycrazy79 | possiblycrazy79
Mom refuses breakfast for daughter, commenters say NTA 👍
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Stand up for yourself and your daughter! NTA 💪
Hereisyodaddy | Hereisyodaddy
Assertive response to MIL's interference. NTA 👏
Solistaria | Solistaria
Grandparents didn't even talk before coffee. NTA, set boundaries.
GrizeldaLovesCats | GrizeldaLovesCats
MIL criticized for not making breakfast fast enough. NTA.
bowie-of-stars | bowie-of-stars
Off-topic comment with no replies.
re_nonsequiturs | re_nonsequiturs
Setting boundaries and self-care is important parenting 👌
oldhousesandplants | oldhousesandplants
Teaching kids patience and independence 🙌
throwitaway0192837 | throwitaway0192837
Parent defends not making breakfast, suggests mother-in-law leave.
Left-Ad-4246 | Left-Ad-4246
Guests should follow rules, MIL can adjust or make pancakes 🥙
bercrux | bercrux
Encouraging independence in children through cooking. 🍳
Pretend-Gazelle-6636 | Pretend-Gazelle-6636
Established rules, mil could've made pancakes. NTA 👍
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Empowering kids in the kitchen is a valuable life skill 👍
SouthernProblem84 | SouthernProblem84
