Boyfriend lets girlfriend live in his parents apartment by herself rent free, gives her an allowance that is 56% of his monthly paycheck: ‘She has no money saved, she has nothing but debt’

I’ve never understood the phenomenon of «stay-at-home girlfriends.» It’s one thing to be a stay-at-home mom who has a lot to do all day long for child rearing, but if you have no job and no kids, what are you doing all day? One might argue that cleaning and taking care of the household are …
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28-year-old asks her ex-boyfriend to give her a financial settlement for their breakup because she moved internationally to be with him 2 years ago: ‘I didn’t ask her to drop out or move, she chose to and I supported her the whole time’

People will sacrifice a lot for love, even without the guarantee of it lasting forever. I’m sure many of us know people who have moved across the country for the sole purpose of being with a partner, and it went horribly terribly wrong. Who could forget that TikTok of a woman who moved from LA …
Seguir leyendo 28-year-old asks her ex-boyfriend to give her a financial settlement for their breakup because she moved internationally to be with him 2 years ago: ‘I didn’t ask her to drop out or move, she chose to and I supported her the whole time’

32-year-old woman breaks up with her 34-year-old boyfriend of 5 years after he refuses to propose, giving his brother $1500 for his birthday instead of buying a ring: ‘He told me that he would propose before the end of the year. It’s been over 2 years’

Do any of y’all remember that old Twitter trend, #WasteHisTime2016? This hashtag brought single women who wanted to waste men’s time together, joking about the various ways they could do so. While it’s funny to joke about asking a guy if he’s good with his hands and then forcing him to put together an IKEA …
Seguir leyendo 32-year-old woman breaks up with her 34-year-old boyfriend of 5 years after he refuses to propose, giving his brother $1500 for his birthday instead of buying a ring: ‘He told me that he would propose before the end of the year. It’s been over 2 years’

19-year-old boyfriend forbids girlfriend from doing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation because he considers it cheating, claims he can do it because he’s going to be a doctor: ‘This is like a drop in the ocean of what he does’

What constitutes cheating? For some couples, texting someone secretly is infidelity, no questions asked. For others, their partners can make love to someone entirely outside of the relationship, and it’s not considered cheating because they communicated about it. These are undoubtedly extreme views, but they go to show that there’s no singular definition of cheating.  …
Seguir leyendo 19-year-old boyfriend forbids girlfriend from doing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation because he considers it cheating, claims he can do it because he’s going to be a doctor: ‘This is like a drop in the ocean of what he does’

16-year-old girl breaks her dad’s ex girlfriend’s beloved vase out of revenge for dating her dad, goes to her for advice after her dad starts dating a meaner woman: ‘Tia calls her names, Jane calls her names back’

Teenagers behave in ways that are incomprehensible to anyone but them. When I was a teenager, every move I made was calculated to get other people to like me and avoid getting in trouble. It’s so easy to tell a teenage girl, «Nobody remembers anything after high school» or «It doesn’t matter what anybody thinks …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old girl breaks her dad’s ex girlfriend’s beloved vase out of revenge for dating her dad, goes to her for advice after her dad starts dating a meaner woman: ‘Tia calls her names, Jane calls her names back’

Mom confronts dad of teenage daughter’s boyfriend for breaking up with her daughter ‘the wrong way,’ dad says her daughter ‘isn’t special’: ‘You really need to work on your empathy’

Teenage breakups are some of the worst breakups one can experience. At that age, you feel everything in such technicolor, that the lows can be especially low. You’re still figuring out who you are and how to handle your emotions, and you’re still getting a handle on your self-esteem. Any blow to your sense of …
Seguir leyendo Mom confronts dad of teenage daughter’s boyfriend for breaking up with her daughter ‘the wrong way,’ dad says her daughter ‘isn’t special’: ‘You really need to work on your empathy’

Bitter ex-boyfriend buys $200 worth of Nutella to get back at hypercritical ex-girlfriend: ‘I knew it would REALLY bother her’

When you’re going through a breakup, your brain isn’t quite right. Your mind will play tricks on you and exploit your weakness. You will send texts you will regret. You will make poor haircut decisions. You will say and think things you don’t mean. You will cry to songs you never knew you could. And …
Seguir leyendo Bitter ex-boyfriend buys $200 worth of Nutella to get back at hypercritical ex-girlfriend: ‘I knew it would REALLY bother her’

Lovers argue whether experiencing your first heartbreak at 17 or 30 is more destabilizing: ‘Imagine going through your first breakup and you have to join a Teams meeting’

Nobody likes being broken up with. It is a bad situation for everyone involved, but sometimes it has to be done. If you’ve never been broken up with or been the person who has had to cut it off, you’re a lucky duck, at least for now.  Not to be the bad guy, but I’ve …
Seguir leyendo Lovers argue whether experiencing your first heartbreak at 17 or 30 is more destabilizing: ‘Imagine going through your first breakup and you have to join a Teams meeting’

‘It’s easier having 1 person to take care of instead of 2’: Couple divorces after lazy dad refuses to help wife at home, gets 50/50 custody and she soars while he sinks

If you’re old enough to have a kid, you shouldn’t need somebody to tell you to take the trash out. Equitable distribution of housework within families is a hot-button issue that people discuss online with much frequency but with very little nuance. So many trad individuals like to say that since husbands work, the wife …
Seguir leyendo ‘It’s easier having 1 person to take care of instead of 2’: Couple divorces after lazy dad refuses to help wife at home, gets 50/50 custody and she soars while he sinks

‘I cannot bring children into a world like this’: Couple of 8 years breaks up because they never discussed whether they wanted kids

Asking the person you’re dating whether they want kids can be daunting, especially if you’re both super young. I can tell you that I was not asking my high school sweetheart whether they wished to have kids with me. I could barely plan a date beyond eating a scrumptious meal at Raising Cane’s! As you …
Seguir leyendo ‘I cannot bring children into a world like this’: Couple of 8 years breaks up because they never discussed whether they wanted kids