Snarky Millennial Couple Bans Kids From Their Wedding in the Most Obnoxious Way

Kids don’t belong everywhere, but there are some places where their presence is marginal. Kids aren’t usually allowed at a fancy restaurant, but how fancy is too fancy for someone under 13? Kids aren’t allowed in most bars, but parents can and do bring their babies to some breweries. The world isn’t built to accommodate …
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The Cringiest Parenting Posts of the Week (September 11, 2023)

We’ve been making entertainment spectacles out of lousy parenting for at least as long as I’ve been alive. As a kid, I was intrigued and compelled by the TV program Supernanny. For those of you living under a rock, Supernanny follows a British nanny named Jo, who helps families with poorly behaved children. Sometimes, the …
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Teen ‘Loses’ Passport Before Family Disneyland Trip, Avoids Babysitting Kids for Demanding Sister

Family dynamics are never simple. Even those who are blessed with great relatives are going to have their issues, and most people don’t receive that blessing. Most of us have some unwelcome realizations about our family members as we grow up, and if we’re really unlucky, these can impact us severely. One individual who has …
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‘This Is Your New Job’: Boss Demands Employee Babysit Her Child During Work Shifts for Free

Management tends to have some pretty bold, audacious requests, or should we say rather ‘demands’. In this case, OP was working as a receptionist at a chiropractic clinic. Her boss went on personal leave for a few months, saying she had family issues that she needed to take care of. After said issues were taken …
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‘Childcare is expensive’: Entitled Woman Expects Sister to Postpone Paid Parental Leave Until Her Own Delivery to Avoid Babysitter Expenses

They say blood is thicker than water but does that mean allowing your family to walk all over you? Didn’t think so. We don’t know about you ladies, but there’s nothing we can’t stand more than entitled family members. Don’t get us wrong, entitled people, in general, make our blood boil to the bone, but …
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Puritan Claims Parents Shouldn’t Have Intercourse In The Same House As Their Kids

Do you ever think that the internet was a mistake? Does it ever cross your mind that perhaps teenagers shouldn’t be allowed to be on Twitter? Does the new pervasiveness of anti-sex puritanism amongst young people concern you? If you answered yes to any of those questions, have I got the Twitter main character for …
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‘I’m a grown man. I deserve my own vacation too’: Family Freaks Out Over Adult Son Refusing to Share a Hotel Room With His Rowdy Nephews

Family vacations get more complicated as families grow bigger. Fifteen years ago, you went to the beach with two adults and two kids. Now, the two kids have lives and families of their own, making things much more challenging to coordinate. Vacationing while having a young family is also tricky. You want to spend time …
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Hands-Off Parents Forbid Babysitter From Discipling Their Children, Get Angry At Babysitter When Their Kids Misbehave

Babysitting kids can go two very different ways. Either the kids are totally cool, or they are absolute monsters that cannot be tamed. I was lucky that the kids I looked after were rad as hell when I was a teenage babysitter. Their parents were never too controlling, telling me that we could only do …
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Hands-Off Parents Forbid Babysitter From Discipling Their Children, Get Angry When Their Kids Misbehave

Babysitting kids can go two very different ways. Either the kids are totally cool, or they are absolute monsters that cannot be tamed. I was lucky that the kids I looked after were rad as hell when I was a teenage babysitter. Their parents were never too controlling, telling me that we could only do …
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Crazy Puritan Claims Parents Shouldn’t Have Intercourse In The Same House As Their Kids Because It’s Traumatizing

Do you ever think that the internet was a mistake? Does it ever cross your mind that perhaps teenagers shouldn’t be allowed to be on Twitter? Does the new pervasiveness of anti-sex puritanism amongst young people concern you? If you answered yes to any of those questions, have I got the Twitter main character for …
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