{"id":2643,"date":"2024-07-01T22:10:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T22:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=2643"},"modified":"2024-07-01T22:10:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T22:10:32","slug":"my-father-was-bragging-about-paying-for-my-college-when-he-did-not-give-a-cent-so-i-gave-him-a-reality-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=2643","title":{"rendered":"My father was bragging about paying for my college when he did not give a cent, so I gave him a reality check"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_3885.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_3885.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_3885-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Growing up with parents who don\u2019t support your ambitions and dreams can be challenging. This lack of support often leads to feelings of inadequacy and a lack of self-worth. What\u2019s most, the absence of emotional and financial support leaves a lasting impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a story of a young woman named Jenny who was forced to pay for her college all by herself, yet her father, who didn\u2019t contribute even a cent to her tuition, bragged about supporting her studies financially. When she could no longer put up with the lies he was telling their family and friends, Jenny decided to teach him a lesson; one he would never forget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When she started school, Jenny\u2019s father always reminded her that he only expected good grades from her. \u201cNothing below a B, Jenny, understood?\u201d he would say almost daily, putting an immense pressure on her to excel at all subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyomgstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/omg-1792-1-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12702\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pexels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During her college years, Jenny decided to take on a bunch of jobs just to be able to pay for her education herself, hoping to get rid of the stress of living under her father\u2019s microscope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jenny\u2019s cousin on the other hand had it much easier because her parents supported her financially without expecting much from her in return. They sometimes pushed her, but also gave her enough space for her personal growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One day during a family gathering, Jenny\u2019s uncle asked her father how much Jenny\u2019s education cost him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without hesitation, he said, \u201cOh, it\u2019s been quite the investment.\u201d Boasting, he added, \u201cA small fortune, really, but nothing is too good for my daughter!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Growing up with parents who don\u2019t support your ambitions and dreams can be challenging. This lack of support often leads to feelings of inadequacy and a lack&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2645,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions\/2645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}