I Agreed to Let My Sister Crash in My Basement. That Decision Has Unleashed a Summer of Chaos.
Briefly

My boyfriend and I installed a lock on the basement door and changed all the passwords to our streaming services. My sister and nieces are majorly upset and accused me of overreacting. Tensions are sky-high here.
I told her she was welcome to move out whenever she wanted, but that this was my home. Our parents would have washed our mouths out with soap if we ever spoke like her daughter growing up.
Figuring out how to fill the summer when you have kids is tough-I understand why your sister initially blamed the incident on her daughter being bored and stuck at home. But depending on where you live, there are surely day programs with affordable rates or sliding pay scales she could send your niece to.
Read at Slate Magazine
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