There’s a difference between kid people and baby people. Baby people love having babies. They always want someone to cuddle with who depends on them for everything. Babies might cry and scream for their basic needs, but they are less complicated than kids who can talk and demand exactly what they want. Kid people aren’t …
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‘Is it normal for moms to be jealous of their own daughters like this?’: Daughter makes $500 after working for her father and her mother loses it, falsely claiming that he never gives her any money
Remember when you were a teenager and you couldn’t wait for the next snow day because it meant that you’d be making $20 per front lawn you’d shovel? Or, when your dad asks you to help him do a spring-cleaning in the garage, but to incentivize you, tells you he’ll buy you the new video …
Seguir leyendo ‘Is it normal for moms to be jealous of their own daughters like this?’: Daughter makes $500 after working for her father and her mother loses it, falsely claiming that he never gives her any money
Expecting stepmom leaves family vacation after her husband constantly jokes that the new baby is going to replace him and his 10 and 13-year-old kids: ‘“I’ll miss when you used to have time for my kids.’
There can be a lot of anxiety around what a new baby means for a family. It’s extremely common for siblings, especially toddler siblings, to feel extremely jealous of the attention their parent is giving to a new baby. They feel like their parent won’t love them or have time for them anymore. Even older …
Seguir leyendo Expecting stepmom leaves family vacation after her husband constantly jokes that the new baby is going to replace him and his 10 and 13-year-old kids: ‘“I’ll miss when you used to have time for my kids.’
Stepmother stops 18-year-old stepdaughter from using one of her cars after daughter’s car breaks down, insisting she needs to get a job instead: ‘She is now a lazy adult’
For some parents, once their kids turn 18 years old, they should start acting like adults, even if they are not completely there mentally. You might agree with this parental approach and you might not, but we all know sometimes the best thing you can do for your kids is to throw them to the …
Seguir leyendo Stepmother stops 18-year-old stepdaughter from using one of her cars after daughter’s car breaks down, insisting she needs to get a job instead: ‘She is now a lazy adult’
25-year-old first-time homeowner denies her cousin Tasha’s demands for rent-free living in her guest room: ‘I’ve seen Tasha move in with people before. It’s never a few months’
Buying your own house in your twenties is supposed to be a triumph, not an open invitation for every family wild card to treat your guest room like a halfway house. Enter Tasha, the cousin who’s been dodging accountability since grade school and whose life choices read like a warning label for bad decisions ahead. …
Seguir leyendo 25-year-old first-time homeowner denies her cousin Tasha’s demands for rent-free living in her guest room: ‘I’ve seen Tasha move in with people before. It’s never a few months’
Server shuts down mom who tried to guilt stranger into sharing her custom birthday cake with her son: ‘He’s a kid, don’t you think it would mean more to him?’
Celebrating your birthday at a restaurant always sounds like a low-key plan until it absolutely isn’t. You tell your friends or family not to make a big deal, and they all nod solemnly like they’ll totally respect your wishes. Next thing you know, you see a line of servers marching toward you with clapping hands, …
Seguir leyendo Server shuts down mom who tried to guilt stranger into sharing her custom birthday cake with her son: ‘He’s a kid, don’t you think it would mean more to him?’
Relative refuses to transfer shares of their late mom’s apartment to their aunt, who is trying to pay them the market value of the apartment as it was 16 years prior: ‘The current market value of the apartment has gone up’
Figuring out how to divide assets when a loved one passes is nothing short of complicated. You’re dealing with the heavy weight of grief after having lost someone near and dear to you, while also trying to respect their wishes that were listed in their last will and testament. Can you trust the family members …
Seguir leyendo Relative refuses to transfer shares of their late mom’s apartment to their aunt, who is trying to pay them the market value of the apartment as it was 16 years prior: ‘The current market value of the apartment has gone up’
Family pressures 23-year-old to buy her 26-year-old sister’s all white furniture that she doesn’t want: ‘They think I’m a bad sister for refusing to help out my sister before a big move abroad’
There are many things I would love to get for free. Give me a poorly printed tote bag at a street fair any day of the week. I love to eat the butternut squash pasta that my roommate was planning on throwing out. I will grab something from a clothing swap that I’m unsure about, …
Seguir leyendo Family pressures 23-year-old to buy her 26-year-old sister’s all white furniture that she doesn’t want: ‘They think I’m a bad sister for refusing to help out my sister before a big move abroad’
5-year-old daughter stays home alone for hours after 17-year-old stepsibling refuses to babysit when no one else is available: ‘That’s not a problem for me to fix’
When we were kids, we all imagined ourselves in little Kevin’s shoes in Home Alone, theorizing what we would do if we woke up one morning and found out that our parents had left us behind. What trouble would we have stumbled into, and how would we defend our home while the adults are gone? …
Seguir leyendo 5-year-old daughter stays home alone for hours after 17-year-old stepsibling refuses to babysit when no one else is available: ‘That’s not a problem for me to fix’
‘This isn’t a punishment, this is consequences’: Scorned 27-year-old daughter refuses to view her mother’s affair partner-turned-husband as a father after the pair destroyed their family
In this world, when you decide to start a family with another person, you make a conscious decision to stand by them and, if applicable, your children. Of course, not everyone gets love right on their first (serious) try. If that were the case, I probably wouldn’t attend therapy once a week… Making things work …
Seguir leyendo ‘This isn’t a punishment, this is consequences’: Scorned 27-year-old daughter refuses to view her mother’s affair partner-turned-husband as a father after the pair destroyed their family