Living alone should be a peaceful experience, but that is not always the case. Supposedly, one of the biggest perks of being the only person at home is that it comes with a freedom that you just don’t have otherwise. When a place is all yours, you can choose exactly how you want to live …
Seguir leyendo 27-year-old moves into first solo apartment, stepmom flips out when he refuses to accept her decorating tips: ‘She told me if I ever want to find a woman, I need to let her redecorate’
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Stepmom refuses to pay for her 10-year-old stepson’s private school, dad and mom get angry despite saving $0 towards his education: ‘He has 2 parents and I can’t understand why it’s all up to me to save’
Nobody is entitled to attend a fancy private school, which will undoubtedly have a positive impact on their life prospects. Life is truly not fair, and if we actually lived in a meritocracy, the smartest kids would attend the best high schools instead of merely settling for the best colleges. Whether a kid attends a …
Seguir leyendo Stepmom refuses to pay for her 10-year-old stepson’s private school, dad and mom get angry despite saving $0 towards his education: ‘He has 2 parents and I can’t understand why it’s all up to me to save’
‘It would cost such a SMALL fraction of her money’: Rich mom refuses to pay for college despite owning multiple properties, leaving her 17-year-old child stuck without financial aid or parental support
When rich parents clutch their wallets tighter than a final exam essay, college tuition turns into the world’s most awkward staring contest. Mom’s got multiple properties but can’t seem to part with enough cash for tuition, even though her bank account would barely notice the loss. Getting stuck in the gap where your parents are …
Seguir leyendo ‘It would cost such a SMALL fraction of her money’: Rich mom refuses to pay for college despite owning multiple properties, leaving her 17-year-old child stuck without financial aid or parental support
‘My university degree is useless and I’m 83k in debt’: Sibling shuts down aunt’s lecture by standing up for sister who never went to college and admitting his degree never landed him a real job
Once upon a time, a university degree was a golden ticket that guaranteed you a job, a salary, and maybe even a sense of superiority at family gatherings. But the world has changed, and now those pieces of paper are stacked so high they’re practically wallpaper. One graduate learned this the hard way. She went …
Seguir leyendo ‘My university degree is useless and I’m 83k in debt’: Sibling shuts down aunt’s lecture by standing up for sister who never went to college and admitting his degree never landed him a real job
20-year-old golden child brother smashes his own gaming console and tries to blame his 22-year-old sister, not knowing she’s been out of state for days: ‘I’ve always been a scapegoat for everything… I decided to set my brother straight once and for all’
Being the oldest sibling is a full-time job, especially when the youngest gets a promotion to golden child without ever clocking in. This family/s lore goes like this: brother smashes his own game console in a fit of digital rage, invents a story where you materialize out of nowhere just to destroy his stuff, and …
Seguir leyendo 20-year-old golden child brother smashes his own gaming console and tries to blame his 22-year-old sister, not knowing she’s been out of state for days: ‘I’ve always been a scapegoat for everything… I decided to set my brother straight once and for all’
Parents demand their 18-year-old daughter complete her chores despite her living in college dorms, then retaliate by blocking their home’s Wi-Fi from all her devices: ‘I just can’t help but feel bitter’
Remember when you were a kid? Your parents laid out a list of chores for you to complete before the end of the week, and if you didn’t, you’d be grounded until they say you’ve repented enough for your sins. Now, imagine that same process, but being an 18-year-old who doesn’t live under the same …
Seguir leyendo Parents demand their 18-year-old daughter complete her chores despite her living in college dorms, then retaliate by blocking their home’s Wi-Fi from all her devices: ‘I just can’t help but feel bitter’
‘I need answers’: 35-year-old uncovers a mysterious $500,000 loan from her family business to her ex-husband, exposing her parents’ favoritism and shady business deals
Mysterious bank charges can leave any reasonable penny-pincher with a sinking feeling in their gut. One time, I received a fraud alert on my bank account for an unapproved $1000 charge. I was horrified, stressed out, and spent the entire afternoon investigating all of my credit card statements. That was for only a meager $1000, …
Seguir leyendo ‘I need answers’: 35-year-old uncovers a mysterious $500,000 loan from her family business to her ex-husband, exposing her parents’ favoritism and shady business deals
23-year-old daughter refuses to babysit five younger siblings, moves to new apartment and concierge finally stops family from coming in unannounced: ‘[They] called the cops’
Anyone who grew up as the oldest sibling knows the drill — you’re often handed responsibilities way beyond your years. But for one woman, being the eldest turned into years of acting more like a third parent than a kid. She shared that ever since she was young, her divorced parents relied on her to …
Seguir leyendo 23-year-old daughter refuses to babysit five younger siblings, moves to new apartment and concierge finally stops family from coming in unannounced: ‘[They] called the cops’
‘I’m desperately trying to love myself without constantly hearing her voice in my head’: Entitled mother spends 10+ years criticizing her now 22-year-old daughter’s weight, then stands firm in her critical behavior when her daughter calls her out
Body weight and eating habits are uncomfortable and sensitive topics for many. Unrealistic beauty standards are the catalyst for many different mental health disorders, and are often perpetuated by those around us, consciously and unconsciously. For whatever reason, our tiny human minds believe a number on the scale determines our worth in the world, and …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m desperately trying to love myself without constantly hearing her voice in my head’: Entitled mother spends 10+ years criticizing her now 22-year-old daughter’s weight, then stands firm in her critical behavior when her daughter calls her out
Man’s girlfriend goes into labor during a visitation with him and his ex’s 4-year-old son, he demands his ex pick up the child, then loses it when she refuses because she’s been drinking: ‘It would be irresponsible of me to drive’
When one becomes a parent, they make a promise to the little one they’ve brought into the world, swearing that they will never put them in harm’s way if they can help it. We all know that you cannot protect your child from everything, because we are not higher beings. However, all it takes is …
Seguir leyendo Man’s girlfriend goes into labor during a visitation with him and his ex’s 4-year-old son, he demands his ex pick up the child, then loses it when she refuses because she’s been drinking: ‘It would be irresponsible of me to drive’