If we, girlies, have to hear ‘it was just a joke,’ one more time…deep breaths…in and out. Listen, we know there’s a difference between hyper-sensitivity and putting up with nonsense. Yes, many times, we can laugh alongside our boyfriends, whether it’s with them or at ourselves. However, there comes a time (and place) when those …
Seguir leyendo ‘Middle school relationship core’: 25-year-old boyfriend calls thoughtful 22-year-old girlfriend hypersensitive when she throws out the 6-month anniversary scrapbook she made him, after he makes fun of it with friend group in public
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New parents refuse to chip in for a Gucci bag and $3500 birthday dinner after entitled friends ask them to: ‘These expensive group gifts are not something we feel comfortable doing anymore’
When did we all collectively decide that we were going to spend an arm and a leg on birthday gifts for our friends, especially in this economy?! Forget a homemade birthday cake and a gift card to Dunkin‘, you’re expected to chip in hundreds of your well-earned smackaroons so your entire friend group can gift …
Seguir leyendo New parents refuse to chip in for a Gucci bag and $3500 birthday dinner after entitled friends ask them to: ‘These expensive group gifts are not something we feel comfortable doing anymore’
Uncle buys car for 18-year-old niece after she maintains B grade average through high school, nephew protests he doesn’t get the same treatment: ‘He just straight up was not doing his work’
In these tumultuous times, it can seem like there isn’t much reason for kids to do well in school. The good jobs are hard to find, even with multiple degrees, and can’t ChatGPT do all of that boring thinking stuff for us now anyway? That being said, there is still one incentive that remains as …
Seguir leyendo Uncle buys car for 18-year-old niece after she maintains B grade average through high school, nephew protests he doesn’t get the same treatment: ‘He just straight up was not doing his work’
Stepdad scolds his 26-year-old stepdaughter for not reminding him of his wife’s birthday: ‘He said we should have warned him since we know how much time he spends at work and that things can slip his mind.’
One of my unpopular opinions is that everyone needs to be better at remembering each other’s birthdays. I can tell you the birthdays of at least 20 of my friends and family members, down to date and year, because I really care about them and how old they are. Time and dates are so fascinating …
Seguir leyendo Stepdad scolds his 26-year-old stepdaughter for not reminding him of his wife’s birthday: ‘He said we should have warned him since we know how much time he spends at work and that things can slip his mind.’
Dad gifts 24-year-old kid an ‘inheritance’, only to later reveal it is actually the child support he refused to pay mom for years: ‘He hoarded the money and pretended to be the good guy’
Have you ever gotten a really generous and exciting gift, only to find out that what was presented as a ‘gift’ to you was actually something that was already yours to begin with? My older sister used to do it to me a lot. She would visit our grandma, for example, and our grandma would …
Seguir leyendo Dad gifts 24-year-old kid an ‘inheritance’, only to later reveal it is actually the child support he refused to pay mom for years: ‘He hoarded the money and pretended to be the good guy’
Grandfather refuses to give 11-year-old grandson stuffed animal he bought for another grandchild’s birthday, grandson involves his mom, who confronts grandpa: ‘You’re raising an entitled child’
Imagine you are 10 years old, back at your grandparents’ home, the most magical place to be… Your grandma just made you some cookies and brought them out with a pitcher of milk, and you and your cousins are all outside, playing with your granddad as the adults watch. After a fun afternoon, granddad takes …
Seguir leyendo Grandfather refuses to give 11-year-old grandson stuffed animal he bought for another grandchild’s birthday, grandson involves his mom, who confronts grandpa: ‘You’re raising an entitled child’
19-year-old Bella takes her 23-year-old cousin’s graduation party gift cards and cash mid-celebration because she needs them more: I told her to drop everything she collected right there and stop it’
There’s always one relative at every family gathering who acts like social norms are just guidelines, suggestions, really—best tossed aside for maximum personal gain. Meet 19-year-old Bella, a cousin who treats graduation parties like a clearance sale, except the items have sentimental value and her «discount» involves helping herself for free. The ink on that …
Seguir leyendo 19-year-old Bella takes her 23-year-old cousin’s graduation party gift cards and cash mid-celebration because she needs them more: I told her to drop everything she collected right there and stop it’
‘[Do you] have one with more storage?’: 23-year-old immediately regrets giving her old iPad to her friend’s 12-year-old sister after getting accosted for upgrades without as much as a ‘thank you’
Having an iPad used to be the ultimate sign of frivolity and wealth. It had some of the capabilities of a phone and some of the capabilities of a computer, but was ultimately rather useless unless you really liked playing Candy Crush on the big screen. Nowadays, iPads can do a lot more, and the …
Seguir leyendo ‘[Do you] have one with more storage?’: 23-year-old immediately regrets giving her old iPad to her friend’s 12-year-old sister after getting accosted for upgrades without as much as a ‘thank you’
Childless dog mom chastises 64-year-old mother-in-law for sending Mother’s Day gift baskets to other moms and not her: ‘She clarified I have two grandkids by her already’
In a world where women, in particular, are constantly told that having kids is the greatest thing that you could possibly do, struggling to conceive can be a crushing ordeal to go through. Wanting to start a family and then finding out that it is not going to be as straightforward as it is for …
Seguir leyendo Childless dog mom chastises 64-year-old mother-in-law for sending Mother’s Day gift baskets to other moms and not her: ‘She clarified I have two grandkids by her already’
Wife finds out husbands plan to gift her a two-seater car she despises for her 45th birthday, wonders if she should call out his selfishness: ‘He knows how I feel about this car’
Gift-giving is an art form that not everyone has the talent for. Some folks are great gift-givers, tapping into their recipients’ secret desires and making them manifest before their eyes. Others just get a Chili’s gift card and call it a day. And that’s okay, not everyone needs to be a gifted gift-giver. As they …
Seguir leyendo Wife finds out husbands plan to gift her a two-seater car she despises for her 45th birthday, wonders if she should call out his selfishness: ‘He knows how I feel about this car’