You handed over your hard-earned money because you love your parents and you wanted to help. Maybe bills were piling up, maybe they said things were tight, and you stepped up without hesitation because that is what you do for family. Then you opened Facebook, and there it was—brand-new furniture, proudly photographed and shared for the world to react to. And something inside you shifted. Not quite anger, not quite heartbreak, but something sitting uncomfortably between the two. You are not imagining things. That stings. Before you fire off a message, cut them off, or swallow the whole thing in silence, let us talk about what is actually happening here and how to handle it without destroying your relationship or your own sense of self-worth.