Dear [Son's Name],
It pains me to say this, but I've had to let you go. I know how much this job meant to you, and I'm truly sorry that it had to end like this.
I'll be here to support you through this transition. Let's discuss the details of your departure and what support we can offer. querido hijo estas despedido
Vivir bajo un techo implica contribuir a su mantenimiento.
Si tu hijo no pone la ropa en el cesto de lavar, la consecuencia natural es que no tendrá ropa limpia. No lo hagas por él. El "despido" emocional o de servicios es, a veces, la herramienta pedagógica más potente. Dear [Son's Name], It pains me to say
With all my love and support,
You are an adult. You have a career, a girlfriend who rolls her eyes when I call too often, and a life that runs just fine without my daily prayers for your socks to match. And yet, I have been acting as your general manager—worried about your cholesterol, your heating bill, the fact that you haven’t changed your car’s oil in fourteen months. Let's discuss the details of your departure and
Starting today, you are fired from being my central occupation. I am retiring from motherhood as a full-time job. I will be a consultant: available for emergencies, holidays, and the occasional jar of your grandmother’s pickled onions. But I will no longer lose sleep because you sent a vague ‘I’m fine’ text. I will no longer rearrange my calendar around your visits. I will no longer feel guilty for having fun while you work late.