Everyone needs a house sitter every now and again, and it’s great if you can keep it in your family/friend circle. That way, you don’t have to pay them as much, and you trust them not to steal your belongings. And then in return, they perhaps get a little bit of pocket change and a …
Seguir leyendo 26-year-old niece cleans out aunt’s filthy, gnat-infested sink while housesitting, aunt flips out at her: ‘I went against her wishes and invaded her space’
Categoría:family drama
60-year-old mom pressures 25-year-old daughter to keep living at home indefinitely because she thinks renting is a waste of money: ‘My 32 and 35-year-old siblings have rented’
For most young adults, living at their parents’ house is cheaper than renting. Even if their parents are charging them a couple of hundred bucks a month in rent, that’s not comparable to a $2000 one-bedroom apartment in price. While it’s financially beneficial to live with your parents, there are certain costs. Living in your …
Seguir leyendo 60-year-old mom pressures 25-year-old daughter to keep living at home indefinitely because she thinks renting is a waste of money: ‘My 32 and 35-year-old siblings have rented’
Woman attends family friend’s funeral instead of brother’s baby shower, her mother gives her the silent treatment despite brother confirming he’s not upset: ‘She’s hurt this was my choice’
You know the spiel—losing a loved one is difficult, point blank. Though it’s grueling to confront your demons at their funeral, it’s integral to healing. Your last chance to say goodbye, the reason that funerals exist in the first place—it’s all a part of the healing process. If you were caught between the first of …
Seguir leyendo Woman attends family friend’s funeral instead of brother’s baby shower, her mother gives her the silent treatment despite brother confirming he’s not upset: ‘She’s hurt this was my choice’
‘I’m family, I can come anytime’: Mother-in-law shows up unannounced to her son’s new house, then makes a scene when she’s not offered the master bedroom; the guestzilla cuts her visit short to fireback
In my house, nobody is allowed to ‘just come over.’ I’ll admit it, I’m protective of my home space in a way, but there’s something about the rush of anxiety that occurs when someone just decides to stop by. What if I’m still wearing my pajamas? What if I’m in the middle of something? I …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m family, I can come anytime’: Mother-in-law shows up unannounced to her son’s new house, then makes a scene when she’s not offered the master bedroom; the guestzilla cuts her visit short to fireback
16-year-old tells her mom she makes her feel like an orphan because she constantly favors her 8-year-old stepdaughter: ‘I lost dad and then I lost her to her stepdaughter’
We’re all familiar with the tale of Cinderella and her stepfamily. Once her dad passed away, her life was overtaken by the tyranny of a woman who had no interest in taking on a genuine parental role in her stepdaughter’s life. Stories like this can give stepmothers a bad rep for little kids who have …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old tells her mom she makes her feel like an orphan because she constantly favors her 8-year-old stepdaughter: ‘I lost dad and then I lost her to her stepdaughter’
24-year-old refuses to attend younger brother’s wedding after he invites her cheating ex-husband: ‘It’s his wedding, and he can ask whoever he wants’
One of the most important things that a family can provide for a person is their support, particularly when they are going through a hard time or have been mistreated. While there can be limits to care and generosity when they do not seem to be appreciated, most desire the security of knowing that if …
Seguir leyendo 24-year-old refuses to attend younger brother’s wedding after he invites her cheating ex-husband: ‘It’s his wedding, and he can ask whoever he wants’
New mom leaves newborn son with 26-year-old sister after deciding she couldn’t take care of him, only to return after 15 months to demand him back: ‘I won’t let him go’
We all know that being someone’s parents is much more than a biological thing. You don’t have to be related to a child to be considered their parents, and being related to someone does not necessarily mean they are your child. Many people have experienced these blurry lines in the definition of parenthood on their …
Seguir leyendo New mom leaves newborn son with 26-year-old sister after deciding she couldn’t take care of him, only to return after 15 months to demand him back: ‘I won’t let him go’
16-year-old daughter asks parents to take out $35k personal loan to help cover her Italian destination wedding, doesn’t understand why her mom refuses: ‘My husband thinks should help her out’
Destination weddings can be a tricky business. When you think of your dream wedding, it might be in a far-flung locale surrounded by the people you love. But when you think about it a little further, you realize just how expensive this is to accomplish. Not only do you have to pay for the wedding …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old daughter asks parents to take out $35k personal loan to help cover her Italian destination wedding, doesn’t understand why her mom refuses: ‘My husband thinks should help her out’
Self-centered 42-year-old mom refuses to tone down her outfit for her 18-year-old daughter’s high school graduation: ‘It’s an objective fact that I’m pretty according to most people.’
I feel like many people misinterpret the compliment, «I can’t tell who is the sister and who is the mother!» A lot of hot young moms take this comment quite literally, thinking that people actually can’t tell the difference between a 35-year-old woman and her 16-year-old daughter. For the most part, men use that compliment …
Seguir leyendo Self-centered 42-year-old mom refuses to tone down her outfit for her 18-year-old daughter’s high school graduation: ‘It’s an objective fact that I’m pretty according to most people.’
36-year-old dad refuses to fix his broken-down car, instead uses girlfriend’s car to take his kids to school, until she decides to put her foot down: ‘I’m starting to feel used’
What is it about men and their old, run-down, broken cars that they seem so unable to let go of? Why do they feel the need to fight for every scrap of metal, until what used to be a full-functioning car becomes nothing but an immovable lump of mismatched nothings? When I met my boyfriend, …
Seguir leyendo 36-year-old dad refuses to fix his broken-down car, instead uses girlfriend’s car to take his kids to school, until she decides to put her foot down: ‘I’m starting to feel used’