'My Parents Might Sell Their House to Fund My Sister's Doomed Business!'

You need to speak up before it's too late.

Whispers (1957) by Dorothea Tanning

Dear Polly,

About six months ago, my older sister, let’s call her Ann, decided she was going to open her own artisanal candle business. On the surface, it sounds harmless enough, but it’s turned into a full-blown obsession that’s causing havoc in the family. She quit her job to pursue this "passion project," even though…