Widower dad gifts 18-year-old daughter a letter her mom wrote to her for her graduation, gets angry that he didn’t gift it sooner: ‘I feel terrible that I withheld something that would’ve brought her comfort’

It’s natural to want to honor the wishes of the dead. There’s a reason why Wills are such critical legal documents…you don’t want there to be any ifs, ands, or buts about what to do with your loved ones’ assets after they pass. But what about when somebody passes unexpectedly?  What about when they leave …
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‘That was her decision to let someone else raise her child’: Absent mother lashes out after 18-year-old daughter only thanks grandmother in graduation speech

Being a parent is about a lot more than providing half of your offspring’s DNA, as any adopted child could tell you. What matters is who’s around. Especially who’s around when you’re a kid. Those are the times when your brain is the most spongy and you pick up memories that you’ll have for a …
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Father pushes Black school superintendent to stop him from shaking his daughter’s hand at graduation: ‘We are still bickering about skin color 400 years in’

After the 2008 election, about 50% of white Americans believed that we lived in a post-racial society. They thought that because we had elected a Black man to the office of President of the United States, the country was free from racial discrimination and bigotry. Clearly, this was an idealist and naive way of thinking …
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Dad refuses to throw 26-year-old daughter a graduation party after she got her GED, claims she should’ve graduated at 18: ‘She’s not a good person’

Accomplishments don’t always happen right on time. You’re supposed to get your driver’s license at 16, graduate from high school at 18, graduate college at 22, and get married and have kids before you’re 40, but we all know that doesn’t always happen at those ages or in that order. Just because you don’t graduate …
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Parents skip 16-year-old son’s high school graduation because his sister went into labor, doesn’t give birth until 18 hours after the graduation: ‘They could have had at least had one of them stay with me’

No parent wants to have to choose between children during important in their lives. People can plan around this as much as they want, making sure weddings don’t fall on milestone birthdays and avoiding proposing on Christmas. However, sometimes nature takes its course, and older sisters go into labor on their little brother’s graduation day. …
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20+ Graduation Memes for the Class of 2024 Throwing Their Caps in the Air

Happy Graduation season, everybody! If you’re a 2024 undergraduate college graduate, this very well might be your first and only graduation, so I can imagine you’re extremely excited about the whole thing. If you’re a 2024 high school graduate, you might have missed your 8th-grade trip to Washington, D.C., which is a little less devastating …
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Dad skips son’s high school graduation for 14-year-old stepdaughters competition that her mom is already attending: ‘Once she came into his life he prioritized her every step of the way’

There are few milestones as well attended as graduations. Whether you’re graduating from high school or college, you hopefully have a good number of people in the audience cheering you on as you celebrate such a significant accomplishment. I still feel bad for the kids in the class of 2020 who didn’t get to have …
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‘They swiftly came to his defense’: Teachers Discuss Wholesome Trends Seen Among Gen Z Students in Heartwarming Thread

Everyone loves to hate on Gen Z. ‘They’re always on their phones. They don’t pay attention. They have no work ethic!’ are just some of the things I hear. Say what you will about Gen Z, but they have the courage that many of us could only dream of having. They embrace diversity, inclusivity, and …
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20 Memes To Remind You That You’re Not Alone in Feeling Stressed About College

Is the stress of college starting to weigh you down? You’re certainly not alone if you feel like school is consuming your entire life from the inside out. A lot of people have been told that college is absolutely essential if you’re hopeful about having an abundant and prosperous future. By that same token, there …
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Mother Skips Daughters Graduation Because Her Oldest Daughter Gave Birth The Night Before

No parent wants to have to choose between children during important moments in their lives. People can plan around this as much as they want, making sure weddings don’t fall on milestone birthdays, etc. However, sometimes nature takes its course, and babies are born on graduation days. One recent grad was put in this situation, …
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