She’s extremely profit-hungry for a book that doesn’t even exist. Some parents make it their life’s mission to do everything they can to support their child, while also taking care of their own retirement so their child doesn’t have to take on the burden of caring for them in old age. Other parents tell their …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old promises to give her mom 25% of her earnings if she ever became a published author, mom holds her to that promise 6 years later: ‘She threatened to sue me over it if I ever did get published.’
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Boyfriend calls his girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter an orphan because he thinks her mom works too much: ‘With how much I work, she might as well not have any parents at all.’
He is bad news, and she should’ve left him a whole lot sooner. You cannot predict how a relationship will shake out. Who among us hasn’t looked back at the beginning of our relationships and thought, «If only I knew then what I know now? If so, I would’ve never gotten in that relationship.» There …
Seguir leyendo Boyfriend calls his girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter an orphan because he thinks her mom works too much: ‘With how much I work, she might as well not have any parents at all.’
After a family member steals every item from late aunt’s home, one mom finds a clever way to make sure she never benefits from it: ‘My mom called a company that picks up items and gives them to the poor’
When a woman—known in her family for being generous to a fault—was put in charge of distributing her late aunt’s belongings, she expected some tension. What she didn’t expect was to walk into the house weeks later and find it completely empty. Furniture, appliances, dishes—every last thing was gone. The only other person with a …
Seguir leyendo After a family member steals every item from late aunt’s home, one mom finds a clever way to make sure she never benefits from it: ‘My mom called a company that picks up items and gives them to the poor’
Dad shames mom for going to a concert when their 10-year-old daughter is sick during his custody time: ‘He’s saying I’m being selfish and I should skip my trip so he doesn’t catch whatever she has.’
You don’t get to pick and choose when your child gets sick. Any parent will tell you that some of the worst times of their parenting lives were when their kids got sick. They’re not just talking about when they had to clean their kid’s vomit off the floor. They’re talking about the stress and …
Seguir leyendo Dad shames mom for going to a concert when their 10-year-old daughter is sick during his custody time: ‘He’s saying I’m being selfish and I should skip my trip so he doesn’t catch whatever she has.’
43-year-old mom insists on wearing pimple patches to her sister-in-laws wedding to show her 13-year-old daughter that it’s okay to have acne: ‘She has struggled with cystic acne her whole teenage and adult life.’
Right intention, wrong time and place. It’s not very socially encouraged to be proud of your acne. Teenagers are put on intense medications like Accutane and do everything in their power to hide their acne from their peers. Not only does acne make you feel unattractive, but it can also be physically painful. One of …
Seguir leyendo 43-year-old mom insists on wearing pimple patches to her sister-in-laws wedding to show her 13-year-old daughter that it’s okay to have acne: ‘She has struggled with cystic acne her whole teenage and adult life.’
19-year-old shames mother for having 3 children by 3 different members of the same family and for marrying his aunt: ‘My mother had a child with my grandfather, then she had a thing with my uncle.’
It’s Jerry Springer’s world, and he’s just living in it. It’s generally a good rule of thumb to avoid telling others how to live their lives. If your college friend is considering becoming a monk and you think that’s a weird choice, you could tell him that you think it’s a terrible idea, or you …
Seguir leyendo 19-year-old shames mother for having 3 children by 3 different members of the same family and for marrying his aunt: ‘My mother had a child with my grandfather, then she had a thing with my uncle.’
39-year-old insults girlfriend’s preschool aged daughter during weekend trip, gets offended when they leave the trip early: ‘You have an ugly face’
Single parents have a duty to be responsible about who they date. When it comes down to it, any partner who has the potential to turn into a serious relationship has to be good to the kids, as well as their parent. There are far too many horror stories relating to horrible stepparents for moms …
Seguir leyendo 39-year-old insults girlfriend’s preschool aged daughter during weekend trip, gets offended when they leave the trip early: ‘You have an ugly face’
Dad refuses to force his popular 14-year-old daughter to sit at lunch with her twin sister, who eats alone every day: ‘Sara needs to learn to make it on her own and basically not piggyback off Mia.’
She doesn’t have to, but wouldn’t it be nice if she did? It’s easy to tell a kid in Elementary school to sit next to the kid who nobody else is sitting with to help make them feel included. Little kids are much more likely to actually take that advice because they are less self-conscious …
Seguir leyendo Dad refuses to force his popular 14-year-old daughter to sit at lunch with her twin sister, who eats alone every day: ‘Sara needs to learn to make it on her own and basically not piggyback off Mia.’
Dad leaves his fortune to his daughter 5 years before he passes, leaving nothing to his son, who barely saw him for 12 years: ‘My brother still thinks he is going to inherit a fortune and is already planning how to spend it.’
His dad should’ve told him that he was getting nothing when he was alive. Many people feel entitled to their family members’ money. We all know someone who thinks that they deserve thousands of dollars from their grandparents upon their passing, even though they made no effort to have a relationship with them when they …
Seguir leyendo Dad leaves his fortune to his daughter 5 years before he passes, leaving nothing to his son, who barely saw him for 12 years: ‘My brother still thinks he is going to inherit a fortune and is already planning how to spend it.’
Mom cries after 16-year-old daughter spills a dollop of sauce on the placemat, gets angry when her daughter laughs at her tears: ‘She said I was laughing at her misfortune and I’m creating so much more work for her.’
Don’t cry over spilled milk, especially if it’s not even spilled on the table. We all know people in our lives who freak out over minor issues. They cry and beg for forgiveness if they accidentally break a glass, as if that glass were a Fabergé Egg instead of something bought at Target ten years …
Seguir leyendo Mom cries after 16-year-old daughter spills a dollop of sauce on the placemat, gets angry when her daughter laughs at her tears: ‘She said I was laughing at her misfortune and I’m creating so much more work for her.’