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They don’t respect my time

Q I have four adult children who all have families and are very busy. When I call them, they often can’t talk and they take a long time to come back to me, even if I’ve said I need to ask something. When they phone me, they expect me to be free or to drop everything. They get quite grumpy if I don’t. I have pointed this out and they think I’m just being difficult.

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