No parent is perfect. Every mom or dad will screw up at some point in their life in the 18 years it takes for an infant to become an adult, and best believe it won’t be without consequences for their kid. That era of the parent-child relationship is one I’m less interested in. What’s more …
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Lawyer yells at 8-year-old kid for running around the office and slamming door, his mom refuses to apologize or punish him: ‘This morning apparently I’m the talk of their office’
Do you ever hear about a situation and think, ‘This has happened to Miranda Hobbes?’ It’s not even a question of whether it might’ve happened to her or whether it would’ve been a good storyline for her: The situation shared in this Reddit post is the most Miranda thing I’ve ever heard. It’s more Miranda …
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Lazy Mom Repeatedly Dumps Her Kids on the Neighbor, Expecting Free Babysitting Whenever She Sees Living Room Lights Flickering Next Door
Having a kid is an enormous responsibility. One minute, you’re a carefree couple with nothing on your horizons except the latest UberEats menu, and the next thing you know, you’re waist-deep in dirty diapers, playdate schedules, and planning your entire schedule around a tiny human’s nap times. For some, parenting isn’t all it’s cracked up …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (October 15, 2024)
I don’t understand why someone would pick a fight over texts when they could fight in real life. Having an honest-to-goodness argument face-to-face trumps typing on your little bitty cell phone any day of the week. The one advantage of fighting over text is that you have more time to think of an articulate, clever …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (October 8, 2024)
One of the best parts of texting is getting to keep receipts on exactly what someone has said to you. If you are talking to someone on the phone, you might not have the foresight to record your conversations before something comes up that is worth documenting (That, or you live in a state where …
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Mom Adopts a Kitten to Save it From the Clutches of a Spoiled Brat 7-Year-Old Caught Man-Handling the Pick of the Litter
Some kids are born gentle, inherently understanding that fragile critters like kittens, puppies, and younger siblings, need to be handled with soft hands, gentle pats, and the sweetest of kisses on the forehead. Other children, the feral kind with parents who neglect to teach them good manners, are terrifying giants to these little babies, becoming …
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Parents Pressure 16-Year-Old Son to Change His Name After Admitting They Regret Their Choice, Son Stands His Ground
For most of us, our name is a core part of who we are. But for one 16-year-old kid, his parents decided they no longer liked the name they gave him, and they’ve been pushing for a change since he was 10. Despite their constant suggestions (they even trying to limit his options to three …
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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (October 1, 2024)
Anonymous comments are known to bring out the worst in people. If you are scrolling TikTok, Instagram, or Reddit, you shouldn’t read the comments thoroughly and take them to heart. People will say awful things not because they believe them but to get a rise from their fellow commenters. Some trolls believe what they’re saying, …
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Mom grounds her 25-year-old kid for wanting to go to a LARPing event that costs over $100: ‘They owe us $350 in back rent due to us not charging them rent when they weren’t working’
Adult children living at home with their parents can create an awkward dynamic. Usually, the goal of this situation is to save up enough money so the kid can live outside of their parent’s house without great struggle, but tensions will rise when you’re nowhere close to that goal. Some kids will take advantage of …
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The Wildest Parenting Texts of the Week (September 24, 2024)
Bad parenting can look a lot of different ways. Sometimes, it’s super evident from the first time you meet a family that something is not quite right; it can also be challenging to pick up on, especially for people who don’t have a lot of close contact with the family. When you look into the …
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