Some families pass down heirlooms or secret recipes, but this one prefers to lob emotional hot potatoes across generational lines and see who can stand the heat. The rules are easy to follow: problems are tossed to whoever looks least likely to duck, boundaries are treated as football field yard lines, and everyone’s always hoping …
Seguir leyendo 22-year-old woman shows up unannounced to drop off her father’s 6 and 4-year-old kids from his 2nd family, expecting her sister and mother to babysit for free, gets upset when they both refuse: ‘Mom simply didn’t answer the door’
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Ex-husband demands to AirTag 8-year-old son while he’s on Europe trip with mom, won’t share his location with her: ‘He will be at least 10 hours of travel away’
Oftentimes, technology doesn’t just change our professional lives. It has a deep impact on our interpersonal lives as well. A new invention can mean new ways of communicating with each other, navigating social situations, and even having surveillance on each other’s lives. Back in the day, you had no way of knowing where your child …
Seguir leyendo Ex-husband demands to AirTag 8-year-old son while he’s on Europe trip with mom, won’t share his location with her: ‘He will be at least 10 hours of travel away’
17-year-old cuts off remarried dad after he converts her bedroom into room for his mother-in-law: ‘My mom woke me up at 5am and asked what I did’
Remarrying after a divorce is ten times harder for anybody who has kids from their previous relationship. Any caring parent has to be concerned about choosing a partner who is happy to be a stepparent to their children, and on the flip side, make sure that their children are willing to accept their new spouse. …
Seguir leyendo 17-year-old cuts off remarried dad after he converts her bedroom into room for his mother-in-law: ‘My mom woke me up at 5am and asked what I did’
Sibling refuses to loan brother $100,000 to fund legal custody battle over his child, claiming he has no chance of winning: ‘Better off accepting the truth and saving the money’
When you become a parent, the most important thing in the entire world should be your child, and only your child. There is nothing you wouldn’t do for them, no lines you wouldn’t cross, even if it is seemingly beyond your reach. And since your child is your first priority, sometimes you might expect your …
Seguir leyendo Sibling refuses to loan brother $100,000 to fund legal custody battle over his child, claiming he has no chance of winning: ‘Better off accepting the truth and saving the money’
‘I don’t have a legal responsibility for this child’: Dad refuses to raise youngest child after discovering he is not the biological father, mom claims the child deserves the same care as their other kids
When one hears about certain scenarios, whether they are work, relationship, or family-related, they often try to imagine what they would do if they experienced said scenario themselves. Just yesterday, I met up with a friend who told me about a conflict she was having with her husband about him getting jealous of her friendship …
Seguir leyendo ‘I don’t have a legal responsibility for this child’: Dad refuses to raise youngest child after discovering he is not the biological father, mom claims the child deserves the same care as their other kids
Unfaithful husband pays for ex-wife’s nursing school, his affair partner demands she pay them back over 20 years later: ‘Tell her it was the adultery tax’
Sometimes you just have to let bygones be bygones. This isn’t always easy to learn, but it remains true. As much as something hurts your feelings in the moment, at a certain point you just have to let go and move forward. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t say your piece when the moment is happening, …
Seguir leyendo Unfaithful husband pays for ex-wife’s nursing school, his affair partner demands she pay them back over 20 years later: ‘Tell her it was the adultery tax’
20 Divorce Memes for Couples Going Their Separate Ways
Despite all of its negative connotations, it often takes a lot of courage to leave a marriage. In most cases, the person serving the papers expected to be in that relationship for the rest of their lives, and now they have to build it from the beginning all over again. As with any kind of …
Seguir leyendo 20 Divorce Memes for Couples Going Their Separate Ways
Married couple wins the lottery and wife assumes she’ll be able to quit her job, husband threatens her with divorce after she refuses to split winnings equally: ‘[She] started accusing me of being a gold digger’
Winning the lottery is, well, like winning the lottery! See what I did there? One lucky scratch-off or choice of numbers can be your ticket to financial success. If you came into a large sum of money, what do you think you’d do with it? Would you tell anyone or keep it all to yourself? …
Seguir leyendo Married couple wins the lottery and wife assumes she’ll be able to quit her job, husband threatens her with divorce after she refuses to split winnings equally: ‘[She] started accusing me of being a gold digger’
24-year-old demands divorce from husband after they take custody of his 12-year-old and 10-year-old siblings after their parents’ passing: ‘I know I will be resentful if I force myself into this’
Traditional wedding vows are crystal clear in what is expected from a spouse when they make the ultimate relationship commitment. Long story short, there are several pretty explicit statements that you should stick with your partner no matter how tough times get. Many would argue that the whole point of marriage is the expectation of …
Seguir leyendo 24-year-old demands divorce from husband after they take custody of his 12-year-old and 10-year-old siblings after their parents’ passing: ‘I know I will be resentful if I force myself into this’
38-year-old daughter refuses to let 65-year-old father move into purpose-built in-law apartment because of childfree stepmom: ‘They joked about kids being ungrateful, expensive, needy’
Rebuilding a life after a divorce is often difficult. The relationship that a person most likely thought was going to be forever didn’t work out, and now they have to figure out how to make things work without it. Assuming they want another partner, they have to experience all the drama of the dating game …
Seguir leyendo 38-year-old daughter refuses to let 65-year-old father move into purpose-built in-law apartment because of childfree stepmom: ‘They joked about kids being ungrateful, expensive, needy’