‘This baby is 0% my responsbility’: Harsh mom kicks out entitled pregnant 19 year old daughter after she asks for free babysitting

It’s true what they say: being a parent is a lifelong commitment. Even when your kids are long past the age where you’re helping them tie their shoelaces and blow their noses, they will still need you in other ways. Some may even argue that parenting can get harder as children enter adulthood because it …
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20+ Midwest Memes for Nice Folks Who Say Ope (March 29, 2024)

Nothing quite like springtime in the Midwest. The sun threatens to shine, the pollen is annoying the heck out of everyone, and you’re remembering just how pale your legs are as you put on shorts for the first time in months. I like to think of it as the great de-thawing.  On the first warm …
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‘To be loved is to be seen’: Wholesome wife impresses internet with husband’s ingenious home improvements

Sometimes it can feel like nothing has had as much of a devastating impact on the reputation of marriage as social media has. Everywhere you look there seem to be longsuffering wives revealing their plight to millions, or couples engaging in such cringeworthy behavior that they encourage people to swear off relationships for life.  This …
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‘My parents have full run of my house’: Entitled family insist son let pregnant sister and child move in, gets offended when he won’t babyproof

One of the most important parts about having a family is that you are all there for one another during the hard times. Many people don’t know where they would be without that support system to fall back on, but it can have its limits. There is a big difference between receiving much-needed help and …
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‘Any creative solutions?’: Real estate expert bemoans newbuild design feature, starts ridiculous interior design meme

I sure am glad that I’m not an architect. You have to think about so many different things, even when you’re designing something as humble as a house. The result could be a livable, admirable work of art — or, as with much of middle America, it could be yet another take on McMansion hell.  …
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20+ Home Decor Memes to Accessorize the Living Room With

One thing that makes me glad that I don’t own my own home is that I’m not held responsible for most of the repairs it might need. That’s a landlord problem, through and through. On the other hand, it also makes me frustratingly limited with what I can do with the fun stuff, i.e. home …
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‘Insane person behavior’: People debate the normality of not leaving the house for one day

As somebody who frequently works from home, I have an added appreciation for that mystical thing that normal people call ‘going outside’. I know how easy it can be to shut yourself in with your laptop and some food and not take a full breath of fresh air for 24 hours or more. If you’re …
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31 Neat N’ Tidy Memes to Help Procrastinate Cleaning Your Room

It’s 2024. Oof. None of us were ready for this. Fortunately, the new year is a time when we can reflect on the past and plan for the future. In layman’s terms, it means we acknowledge that we’ve been a dirtbag and are going to attempt to turn a new leaf! For me, that means …
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‘This is an IRL Hallmark movie villain arc’: Scrooge landlord raises rent before Christmas after LA lifts ban on rent increases

Much as it’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, it’s no secret that Christmas can be a financial struggle for many. For those who celebrate, this can mean that the pressure to entertain and give gifts ends up bringing more strife than joy. This is part of the reason that generosity …
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‘One of the dumbest social customs of all time’: Dude Sparks Debate Slamming Homes With ‘Shoes Off’ Policies

My parents are the exact opposite of clean freaks, but I was raised in a pretty strict shoes off home. To me, it makes perfect sense. No matter how careful we are, we trudge through all manner of dirt and grime in our footwear when we go outside. Why on earth would we be OK …
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