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Takecareofeachother

Iwasvisitingmysisterandwatchedasmyfifteen-year-oldnephew,Ben,emptiedthetrashwithoutbeingasked.“You’resuchagreatkid,”Itoldhim.

Hesmiled.“Thetrashismyjob.I’mATTaroundhere.”

Atmyconfusedlook,mysisterMandyexplainedthatATTstoodforAllThingsTrash.“EmptyingthetrashhasalwaysbeenBen’sjob.Ifithasanythingtodowithtrash,nomatterwhereitis,it’sBen’sjob.AndsweepingthefloorisAnna’sjob;sheisATSaroundhere.”

Inodded.“Thatmakessense.”

Afewdayslater,Iwasbackhome.Ihadadeadlineforahugeprojectatwork,andIwasreallyfeelingthepressure.BeforeIpickedupmysonfromschoolthatafternoon,Ihadboughtaroastchickenfordinner.Thatwouldbuymeanextrahourtoworkonmyproject.

Now,itwas6:00p.m.,andIwasbusywithmyproject.MykidsweredownstairswatchingTV.Myeleven-year-oldson,Nathan,cameupstairsandsaid,“Mom,I’mgettinghungry.Canyouwarmupthechickennow?”

“Inalittlebit,”Iansweredwithoutlookingupfromthecomputer.

Tenminuteslater,myolderson,Jordan,cameintotellmethesamething.“I’lldoitsoon,”Isaid.

Fifteenminutesafterthat,myeighteen-year-olddaughter,Julia,madethesamerequest.

Igotangry.“Everyoneofyouisoldenoughtoputaroastchickeninthemicrowave,”Inearlyshouted.“YouguysarewatchingTVwhileI’mworkingonsomethingimportant.I’mtiredofbeingATF.”

“ATF?”

“AllThingsFood.It’smyresponsibilitytoplanthemeals,shopforthefood,cookthefood,andthencleanupthedishesafterward.Andsinceweeatthreetimesaday,it’sahugejob.Idon’twanttoyellatyouguysagain,butI’mbusynow,andIdefinitelycouldusesomehelp.”

Twentyminuteslater,mykidscameupstairswithaplatefilledwithchickenandcheese.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________