‘Neither of us wants you’: Adopted 15-year-old kid confronts divorcing parents after they admit neither of them wants to take custody of him

We can all wholeheartedly understand that getting a divorce is a difficult experience. No one wishes for themselves that their loving relationship would fall apart until the only choice is to completely break apart from each other, especially not when there are kids in the picture. But that is no excuse to drop your marital …
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‘Our bio dad wants to walk you down the aisle’: Adoptee pressures sister to invite their birth parents to her wedding despite her wanting nothing to do with them

In families, as in all relationships, it’s important to be able to take no for an answer. It doesn’t matter how many times I ask my sister to go to Six Flags with me: if she says no, we’re not going! Obviously, it takes two to tango, but it takes one to listen and learn …
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‘You’re abandoning your family’: Hospital Worker Refuses to Help Sister with Kids after Being Told She Was Wasting Money by Putting Foster Daughter in Private School

Nobody can quite push your buttons like your siblings (or parents, for that matter). They know you for too long, and they understand on a very deep level what will annoy you, and what won’t matter to you at all. Can’t live with them, can’t live without them. One kindhearted hospital worker shared that she …
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Aunt who regrets putting up her baby for adoption 38 years ago pressures adopted niece to search for her birth parents, won’t take no for an answer: ‘Finding my birth parents won’t make her son search for her’

Every adoptee has a different story. Some of them really resent the fact that they were raised apart from their birth parents, and others are perfectly happy and content with being adopted and wouldn’t want it any other way. That is a two-way street because in order for a child to be adopted, their birth …
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‘They asked me how I could be happy being adopted when I had real siblings?’: Adoptee meets biological siblings, gets criticized for not regretting being adopted

Every adoptee has a different experience. It’s easy to think of adoption as a universal good because it gives children consistent and healthy homes, but that’s not always the case. Adoption can be an exploitative industry. Mothers can be coerced into giving up their children against their will. Not all adoptive homes are safe, nurturing …
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Woman Reunites With Long Lost Brother, Immediately Demands He Lend Her Money and Include Her in Family Gatherings

Families are not always easy to manage. That being said, no matter what your family do or say, you should always be their strongest ally. However, what would you do if a woman showed up out of the blue and introduced herself as your sister? The account that follows is the story of a perplexed …
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‘You took my dog’: Two years after taking a stray dog in, dog owner faces a woman who claims to be the original owner

How long does it take for an adopted pet to start feeling like a family member? Is there always this big moment in which you look at this little creature you took in and think to yourself – «Yep, this is their forever home»? I remember the first night after I rescued my cat. She …
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35+ Hilarious Dog Memes for Canine Enthusiasts (August 3, 2023)

Becoming the proud owner of a dog can be an incredible experience. It can also be one of the most frustrating. The day you take in a puppy is great. You get to name the dog, play with it, and it still has that new puppy appeal. Give it maybe five days and you’ll understand …
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‘He doesn’t want to start a life with someone who’s broken’: Redditor’s Slam Woman’s ‘Dream Partner’ When He Tries to Pressure Her Into Putting Her Daughter Up for Adoption

If history has proven one thing, it’s that way too many women have made awful sacrifices for the sake of no-good men. While these days we often like to think we’re more aware of these kinds of toxic relationship dynamics, there are still countless examples of this behavior that happen every day. No matter what …
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20 Kitties With The Cutest Goofiest Names Waiting For Their Furever Home To Show Your Boss To Convince Them To Adopt An Office Cat

Hello cat enthusiasts, it’s the first work week of July and what better way to celebrate than to convince our bosses to adopt an office cat? Actually all time is the best time to adopt, there is something so wholesome and heartwarming about seeing adopted and rescued kitties thrive in their furever homes. But we …
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