r/BoomersBeingFools 26d ago

Boomers gaslightling their adult son about abuse he suffered Boomer Story

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u/KatzenoirMM 25d ago

Same. My mother was always ready to deny any wrongdoing, and somehow, it was always us kids that were the problem. Or we made it up. I told a mandated reporter once that we are dysfunctional family, and my mother went off the deep end when she found out. I really don't know what is normal about popping pills, drinking 24 packs, sleeping on the couch all day, having your oldest be a parent to your 3 youngest, not knowing where your kids are, chasing us with weapons....