This is a very transactional view of it, but I can see the line of thinking. My mom gave me everything I needed to succeed as an adult, and I owe her a lot, so

This is a very transactional view of it, but I can see the line of thinking. My mom gave me everything I needed to succeed as an adult, and I owe her a lot, so now whatever she needs, I try to take care of it. Hopefully other people come to the same conclusion, but I don't think parents usually expect a financial ROI on raising kids haha.