Financial infidelity is one of those common things that we’ve only just started learning how to talk about. When you have a joint account, you need to have a lot of discussions about how that account gets used, and just what you’re spending money on. Even if the relationship has a foundation of trust in …
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‘I don’t want a different last name than our kids’: Ex-husband insists ex-wife change her last name because it makes his 24-year-old fiancée uncomfortable
I have no idea how I’d feel if I changed my last name. My full name has such a great ring; I couldn’t imagine wanting to change it to something else. But if I was in love and didn’t want to go to the hyphenated side of town, I might do it to have the …
Seguir leyendo ‘I don’t want a different last name than our kids’: Ex-husband insists ex-wife change her last name because it makes his 24-year-old fiancée uncomfortable
‘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
‘Who marries someone without ever introducing their child?’: Careless Dad wants to introduce his new wife to 7-year-old daughter at her birthday party
Blended families can be a doozy. Remember the show Life With Derek? Or earlier than that, The Brady Bunch? The premise of both of those shows was bringing together two sets of kids when their parents remarried. Hilarity, hijinks, and buffoonery ensue when you bring together families through marriage. Not that it can’t be a beautiful and healthy …
Seguir leyendo ‘Who marries someone without ever introducing their child?’: Careless Dad wants to introduce his new wife to 7-year-old daughter at her birthday party
‘You need to leave…’: Father Installs Lock on Daughter’s Room and Refuses to Remove It Until Brother-In-Law Moves Out
It’s crucial to have boundaries. Boundaries are the foundation of any healthy friendship or connection. Establishing boundaries allows us to demonstrate respect for the person in front of us while also protecting ourselves. But what happens when someone decides to cross your boundaries? How do you coexist peacefully? Well, the story down below is an …
Seguir leyendo ‘You need to leave…’: Father Installs Lock on Daughter’s Room and Refuses to Remove It Until Brother-In-Law Moves Out
‘It’s the jazz hands for me’: Mom and Dad Announce Divorce With Unnecessarily Festive Ecard
Communication is an even more vital part of family life than it is for life in general, and that’s saying something. For all that people disagree on how parents should raise their kids, most can concur that being able to talk with them effectively is an essential part of it. This includes the awkward conversations, …
Seguir leyendo ‘It’s the jazz hands for me’: Mom and Dad Announce Divorce With Unnecessarily Festive Ecard
Fed Up Father Enrolls Child in Private School Behind Ex-Wife’s Back, Sparks Debate About Co-Parenting
Making joint decisions can be incredibly tough. Even the simplest of cases, like you and your roommate deciding what couch to get, can quickly spiral into an argument for the ages. Compromise is key, but it’s also one of the most difficult things we have to do as humans. Everybody wants their way, and it’s …
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Entitled Cheater Expects Ex-Husband to Babysit Her Affair Partner’s Kids and Include Them In ‘Family Traditions’
Cheating on your spouse is an awful and often unforgivable act, depending on the circumstances, but it doesn’t mean a couple can’t be civil toward each other for the sake of the kids. But once a marriage comes to an ugly end due to a severance of trust, it’s natural to set up some strict …
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Delusional Stepmom Allows Stepchildren to Call Her «Mom», Can’t Understand Why Their Real Mother Strongly Objects
Figuring out what stepchildren should call their stepparents can be tricky. From what I’ve observed, it’s most common for stepkids to call their stepparents by their first names and refer to them as «my stepmom» or «my stepdad» when using 3rd person. There’s something about calling a stepmother «stepmother» that feels so mother goose fairytale …
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‘He wants me to quit’: Woman’s fiancé is already married and wants her unemployed
Getting engaged to marry the love of your life is supposed to be one of the most exciting moments ever. Unfortunately, if your engagement is riddled with major scandal, it takes away from the bliss and beauty of something that is supposed to be magical. One woman took to Quora to open up about the …
Seguir leyendo ‘He wants me to quit’: Woman’s fiancé is already married and wants her unemployed