Communication is key, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Sometimes we find ourselves hiding things from the ones that we love, even if we don’t really mean to. They just might be too difficult to bring up, and we don’t quite have a way around it. This can happen in even the strongest relationships. Maybe …
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Mom kicks out 22-year-old daughter and forces her to sell their mobile home, chews her out for not taking pictures of the title: ‘I was paying all the bills at the house’
When life gets complicated, you hope that your family takes your side. You hope that when the going gets tough, the ones you love will be there to make it a little less tough. But those dreams do not always come true, unfortunately. Sometimes, the people who are supposed to be there for you will …
Seguir leyendo Mom kicks out 22-year-old daughter and forces her to sell their mobile home, chews her out for not taking pictures of the title: ‘I was paying all the bills at the house’
Mom tries to force 19-year-old daughter to give up her $300 vintage tracksuit to 12-year-old niece because she ‘really likes it,’ daughter refuses and is iced out by the whole family: ‘She stole it from you’
Odds are, you have a prized possession. It doesn’t have to make sense to anyone else, but you have it. Maybe it’s a pen that you got on your 8th-grade trip to Washington, DC, that reminds you of your first best friend. Maybe it’s a necklace that your grandmother gave you right before she passed. …
Seguir leyendo Mom tries to force 19-year-old daughter to give up her $300 vintage tracksuit to 12-year-old niece because she ‘really likes it,’ daughter refuses and is iced out by the whole family: ‘She stole it from you’
Parents refuse to let 23-year-old son to move out of the house because he takes care of his 15 and 16-year-old siblings: ‘Who’s gonna drive Jake to chess?’
Parentification is not a good idea. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, it means treating your older children like parents to your younger children. You basically expect them to raise them, well before they’ve reached adulthood. It’s an unfortunately common practice, especially in big families. It forces the older siblings to grow up far too …
Seguir leyendo Parents refuse to let 23-year-old son to move out of the house because he takes care of his 15 and 16-year-old siblings: ‘Who’s gonna drive Jake to chess?’
Grandparents treat their son’s kid as an afterthought, son threatens to keep her away from them if they don’t spend one-on-one time with her: ‘In 3 years […] my parents have had my daughter overnight fewer than ten times’
Children know when they’re being thought of after everyone else. They pick up on things that we adults might not think they do. They’ve been absorbing our behavior for their whole lives, and they know when something is off. That’s why it’s important to make sure that everyone in your child’s life is treating them …
Seguir leyendo Grandparents treat their son’s kid as an afterthought, son threatens to keep her away from them if they don’t spend one-on-one time with her: ‘In 3 years […] my parents have had my daughter overnight fewer than ten times’
Wife calls out husband for making their 8, 10, and 14-year-old kids earn $10/hr learning industrial engineering: ‘They’ve been spoiled brats up till now’
It’s a good thing to learn some skills when you’re a kid. It’s part of what childhood is for. Sure, you want to bask in the irresponsibility of being a child, but it’s also important to develop some routines and a sense of work ethic. You don’t want to dim their lights with work too …
Seguir leyendo Wife calls out husband for making their 8, 10, and 14-year-old kids earn $10/hr learning industrial engineering: ‘They’ve been spoiled brats up till now’
Parents ask college-aged kid to take care of their farm animals while they’re on 10-day vacation despite previously inviting them on the trip: ‘I’m trying to set boundaries and do what’s best for me’
Nobody likes to be left out of a plan. Being excluded from something is one of the worst feelings in the world. It will leave you rejected and reeling with self-doubt. Especially if the people doing that excluding are the ones who are supposed to love you unconditionally. That would have to hurt the most. …
Seguir leyendo Parents ask college-aged kid to take care of their farm animals while they’re on 10-day vacation despite previously inviting them on the trip: ‘I’m trying to set boundaries and do what’s best for me’
Parents spend every cent of 23-year-old daughter’s $1400 graduation gift from her grandmother, refuse to give it back to her: ‘Your father committed breach of trust’
There are a lot of ways that people try to «justify» theft, and most of them don’t make sense. Especially if it’s interpersonal. If your friend took $20 out of your wallet without telling you, you might forgive them if they had a good reason, but it was still wrong to do so in the …
Seguir leyendo Parents spend every cent of 23-year-old daughter’s $1400 graduation gift from her grandmother, refuse to give it back to her: ‘Your father committed breach of trust’
Aunt demands 22-year-old niece skip her college graduation to babysit her kids: ‘It’s not like missing one ceremony will ruin your life’
Just because something isn’t important to you doesn’t mean it’s not important to someone else. This is a concept we learn when we’re kids, but it takes some people a while to catch on. Our lives are separate from those of our peers, and what might matter to us might not mean as much to …
Seguir leyendo Aunt demands 22-year-old niece skip her college graduation to babysit her kids: ‘It’s not like missing one ceremony will ruin your life’
Grandma takes in and buys car for son’s 16-year-old daughter from an affair, he complains she won’t buy one for his 17-year-old son: ‘You’re literally raising her’
Every child deserves to be treated equally. We call come out innocent. It’s nobody’s fault that they were born. Unfortunately, though, some adults make them feel like it was. Life gets complicated as you get older, and sometimes you end up with a family that you didn’t expect. That doesn’t change the fact that they’re …
Seguir leyendo Grandma takes in and buys car for son’s 16-year-old daughter from an affair, he complains she won’t buy one for his 17-year-old son: ‘You’re literally raising her’