16-year-old threatens to tell his dad’s coworkers about his affair with his current wife because his dad won’t budge on strict custody arrangement: ‘The whole time my parents have been broken up I wanted to live only with my mom.’

Some of your favorite couples are together because of cheating. I’m not just talking about iconic celebrity relationships like Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini, but the people in your life have life-affirming, lifelong unions because one of them decided to cheat! I’m so grateful that my friend Ella’s dad cheated on his girlfriend and Ella’s …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old threatens to tell his dad’s coworkers about his affair with his current wife because his dad won’t budge on strict custody arrangement: ‘The whole time my parents have been broken up I wanted to live only with my mom.’

Unfaithful husband pays for ex-wife’s nursing school, his affair partner demands she pay them back over 20 years later: ‘Tell her it was the adultery tax’

Sometimes you just have to let bygones be bygones. This isn’t always easy to learn, but it remains true. As much as something hurts your feelings in the moment, at a certain point you just have to let go and move forward. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t say your piece when the moment is happening, …
Seguir leyendo Unfaithful husband pays for ex-wife’s nursing school, his affair partner demands she pay them back over 20 years later: ‘Tell her it was the adultery tax’

24-year-old refuses to take in 7-year-old half-sister fathered by late mom’s affair partner, extended family protests: ‘I just don’t want to’

It is a dilemma that hopefully not many people will have to deal with in their lives: when you go no contact with family members, do you still have any responsibility towards them if circumstances change? While there are plenty of ways for these kinds of relationships to change for the worse, sometimes things can …
Seguir leyendo 24-year-old refuses to take in 7-year-old half-sister fathered by late mom’s affair partner, extended family protests: ‘I just don’t want to’

Friend group refuses to tell 25-year-old woman she’s being cheated on for a year, flip out when she doesn’t want to speak to them anymore: ‘They let me be blindsided’

Cheating in a romantic relationship is one of those things that many naively believe will never happen to them, but is common enough for a large proportion of people to experience at some point. There are a lot of dimensions to a serious partner being unfaithful, and that can be difficult. One of these is …
Seguir leyendo Friend group refuses to tell 25-year-old woman she’s being cheated on for a year, flip out when she doesn’t want to speak to them anymore: ‘They let me be blindsided’

16-year-old tells his dad’s ex-wife/affair partner that he wouldn’t live with her if she was the only option he had, grandparents scold him for making her upset: ‘Dad’s parents are saying I’m turning into a really evil and cruel person’

It’s incredibly easy to overstate the dubious morals of cheaters. I don’t think that Ingrid Bergman should’ve spent as many years of her career as she did in retreat from Hollywood for the sole crime of having an affair, mainly because that affair-turned-marriage created someone as wonderful as Isabella Rossellini. If you’ve been tuned into …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old tells his dad’s ex-wife/affair partner that he wouldn’t live with her if she was the only option he had, grandparents scold him for making her upset: ‘Dad’s parents are saying I’m turning into a really evil and cruel person’

Dad and his affair-partner wife try to take his 2 kids out of school for 3 weeks to go on a healing vacation because she found out she couldn’t have children of her own: ‘He said that school isn’t more important than family.’

Children should not be brought into this world to fix adult problems. If a person is unhappy, broke, unfulfilled, and unstable, they should not have a kid to fix those problems. And yet, the unfulfilled desires of parents are a reason why so many kids are born. It is true that the addition of parental …
Seguir leyendo Dad and his affair-partner wife try to take his 2 kids out of school for 3 weeks to go on a healing vacation because she found out she couldn’t have children of her own: ‘He said that school isn’t more important than family.’

24-year-old sister has an affair baby with her 26-year-old sister’s husband, the sister’s parents demand the jilted wife house the cheater sister after the husband kicked her out: ‘My parents called me disgusting or turning my back on her and the baby’

It’s incredibly easy to overstate the dubious morals of cheaters. I don’t think that Ingrid Bergman should’ve spent as many years of her career as she did in retreat from Hollywood for the sole crime of having an affair, especially because that affair-turned-marriage created someone as wonderful as IIsabella Rossellini. If you’ve been tuned into …
Seguir leyendo 24-year-old sister has an affair baby with her 26-year-old sister’s husband, the sister’s parents demand the jilted wife house the cheater sister after the husband kicked her out: ‘My parents called me disgusting or turning my back on her and the baby’

Mother-in-law suspects daughter-in-law of cheating on her son with gay co-worker, cuts off her hair while she sleeps: ‘I didn’t even know how to respond to that level of delusion’

When it comes to tying the knot, the family you marry into is often almost as important as the spouse. If they are a certified bad time and your partner is still in contact with them, it can lead to some uncomfortable and even dangerous situations. In-law relationships are notoriously tricky, and sometimes the most …
Seguir leyendo Mother-in-law suspects daughter-in-law of cheating on her son with gay co-worker, cuts off her hair while she sleeps: ‘I didn’t even know how to respond to that level of delusion’

‘I laughed’: Mysterious mistress shows up at a widow’s doorstep to claim ‘her half’ of the inheritance, gets denied then served a DNA test for her alleged love child

There are a lot of obvious scams out there. If some ‘Ethiopian prince’ emails you asking for your help investing money abroad, you’ll probably laugh a little, and then block that email address, but not every scam is so transparent. Some scammers are more clever about their conquests and use emotional weaponry to scourge their …
Seguir leyendo ‘I laughed’: Mysterious mistress shows up at a widow’s doorstep to claim ‘her half’ of the inheritance, gets denied then served a DNA test for her alleged love child

Affair partner pressures her husband’s 17-year-old son to ask his father to stop paying unofficial spousal support so he can afford her kid’s extracurricular activities: ‘She told me they need all of dad’s money right now’

There are some divorces where there are no clear good guys or bad guys. Sometimes, a couple falls out of love and can’t seem to repair what they once had. Or maybe they’re fighting so much that they know their kid’s lives would be much more stable if they broke up. When a couple calls …
Seguir leyendo Affair partner pressures her husband’s 17-year-old son to ask his father to stop paying unofficial spousal support so he can afford her kid’s extracurricular activities: ‘She told me they need all of dad’s money right now’