Choosing to adopt a child is a huge decision that cannot be taken lightly. As soon as adoptive parents sign the papers, and the second they are handed a baby, that child is theirs. That baby is their kid, and they are the parents: No inbetweens, and no takebacks. While you can’t force parents to …
Seguir leyendo 17-year-old adopted son discovers parents set up college fund for 14-year-old sister, but not for him, he confronts them after they refuse to talk to guidance counselor: ‘That’s none of your business’
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Law student completes her section of group project, group rewrites her part without telling her, then demands she fix the poor rewrite at the last second, she refuses and reports them to the lecturer: ‘Accused me of being lazy and risking their grades’
Group projects are either the start of an ever-blossoming friendship…or the end of one. Working with a team is fun, social, and insightful. That is, if everyone puts in an equal amount of time and effort, whilst ensuring their communication remains strong. Because if you lack efficient structure and communication, your group work may end …
Seguir leyendo Law student completes her section of group project, group rewrites her part without telling her, then demands she fix the poor rewrite at the last second, she refuses and reports them to the lecturer: ‘Accused me of being lazy and risking their grades’
College student refuses to use her new credit card to buy her mom new clothes and shoes, mom demands the card back: ‘I’ll keep it so I can use it when needed’
One of the most important lessons young adults must learn is how to responsibly handle their credit score. If you’re lucky, your parents are there to help you navigate that confusing bureaucracy; otherwise, you have to learn about it all on your own. Some even get to learn from their parents about all the things …
Seguir leyendo College student refuses to use her new credit card to buy her mom new clothes and shoes, mom demands the card back: ‘I’ll keep it so I can use it when needed’
21-year-old woman clashes with her boyfriend’s overbearing mom, who constantly cleans, reorganizes, and treats their apartment like her own, she finally confronts her, causing relationship drama: ‘I feel like the place I pay for doesn’t belong to me’
Most people would love to have someone to clean up their ‘mess’ after them…but when that person is your boyfriend’s overbearing mother, we could see how things might get complicated! This girlfriend is feeling frustrated by her boyfriend’s mom’s overwhelming presence in their home. She comes into their apartment and starts making minor renovations as …
Seguir leyendo 21-year-old woman clashes with her boyfriend’s overbearing mom, who constantly cleans, reorganizes, and treats their apartment like her own, she finally confronts her, causing relationship drama: ‘I feel like the place I pay for doesn’t belong to me’
21-year-old college student constantly steals from fraternities, ices out roommate who wants her to return the stolen items: ‘Your roommate is a literal criminal’
College is a time when it’s socially acceptable to be a little bit ~crazy~. We’ve sanctioned it as a time in a young adult’s life when you’re expected to party too much and make some regrettable decisions. Whether you like it or not, this is how a lot of people treat college in the popular …
Seguir leyendo 21-year-old college student constantly steals from fraternities, ices out roommate who wants her to return the stolen items: ‘Your roommate is a literal criminal’
Mom demands 17-year-old babysit 12 and 4-year-old siblings during her honeymoon, protests when she refuses because she has to attend college: ‘She insisted it was a one time thing’
Parenting is about putting children first, not using them as free labor. While it can be a difficult thing to accept for some, having kids means taking on the responsibility that those kids are properly cared for above anything else. Of course, parents deserve a break now and then, and of course, becoming a mom …
Seguir leyendo Mom demands 17-year-old babysit 12 and 4-year-old siblings during her honeymoon, protests when she refuses because she has to attend college: ‘She insisted it was a one time thing’
Helicopter-mother demands that her sister let her sheltered teen daughter, Emily, move into her spare bedroom as a «practice dorm» for the 8 months before college, niece begs aunt to refuse, sparking family tension: ‘Not giving Emily a safe transition’
A student’s first dormitory could be considered the door into young adulthood. It’s the place where we learn to cook, clean, enter, and leave by ourselves, with no one giving us a step-by-step instructions manual. We no longer have to inform our parents of our every move, and much like Lady Liberty, it is a …
Seguir leyendo Helicopter-mother demands that her sister let her sheltered teen daughter, Emily, move into her spare bedroom as a «practice dorm» for the 8 months before college, niece begs aunt to refuse, sparking family tension: ‘Not giving Emily a safe transition’
College student pulls their dorm fire alarm at 4 AM after smelling smoke, RA is angry because they exposed that she skipped her night shift: ‘She said I got her in trouble for nothing’
If you’re in danger, it’s in your best interest to do what you’ve been taught, depending on which crises you find yourself in. If you falter and hesitate, you might put your health and the well-being of those around you at risk as a result. We are told from a young age what to do …
Seguir leyendo College student pulls their dorm fire alarm at 4 AM after smelling smoke, RA is angry because they exposed that she skipped her night shift: ‘She said I got her in trouble for nothing’
‘It wasn’t the trip we planned’: Tension sparks during friend group’s long-planned trip to Brussels when one member, Leo, secretly invites girlfriend, despite everyone agreeing to keep it college friends-only, forcing last-minute itinerary changes
There’s nothing like reminiscing on the good ol’ days of college parties, college breakups, and endless college moments shared between ‘the friends you’ll make for life.’ No matter how many years pass, you’ll always have those few years to bond you for the rest of time. And occasionally, if you’re lucky, you can have plenty …
Seguir leyendo ‘It wasn’t the trip we planned’: Tension sparks during friend group’s long-planned trip to Brussels when one member, Leo, secretly invites girlfriend, despite everyone agreeing to keep it college friends-only, forcing last-minute itinerary changes
21-year-old daughter discovers stepdad doesn’t want her to live with her mom and him, she moves in with bio dad, refusing to tell mom the truth: ‘I don’t want to start a fight’
Finding out that someone doesn’t like you or doesn’t want you around them is never a fun experience. Realistically, not everyone you’ll encounter in life is going to like you, and that is not really something you can control. That being said, it is one thing to accept that there are potentially people out there …
Seguir leyendo 21-year-old daughter discovers stepdad doesn’t want her to live with her mom and him, she moves in with bio dad, refusing to tell mom the truth: ‘I don’t want to start a fight’