‘He would shut off the hot water while I was in the shower’: Husband bans wife, 12 and 14-year old sons from showering more than twice a week, claims it’s for the environment

There are a lot of ways that individual people can help the environment. Recycling correctly, not buying clothes from Shein, and cutting down on using fossil fuels as much as possible are great ways to give back to the Earth, especially considering we’re right in the middle of Earth Day season. Even though it is …
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Lawyer boyfriend asks girlfriend for €30k for mother’s failing business after she refuses initial ask of €60k: ‘The cafe (and his mom) is a money pit’

Asking for money is an incredibly difficult task. Nobody enjoys doing it. We all wish we could live in a world where whatever we want falls into our lap and whenever we need money it magically appears in our bank accounts. Think about how much happier we’d all be. There would probably be no war, …
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‘My wife microwaves lettuce’: Weird quirks long-term partners have learned to put up with

Everyone has a little idiosyncrasy. If you don’t, then you’re probably a robot. And the funny thing about love is that those little quirks, that might be totally annoying on another person, become tolerable, or even lovable, when you love a person. For example, I had a friend whose boyfriend never wore matching socks, on …
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Freeloading boyfriend refuses to pay $120 for gas money, expects girlfriend to be his chauffeur: ‘Why is a 36M still working part-time and without a car?’

When you’re in a relationship, sharing finances can spell trouble. Money remains one of the top reasons that couples fight with each other. Sure, it’s nice to treat your partner every now and then, but when things get out of balance, feelings can easily get hurt. Things might float along easily if you happen to …
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‘This guy is a huge financial liability’: Reckless boyfriend spends $42k on new car while asking girlfriend for help with rent

I’ve never been a car girl. I see cars as a means to an end, and I don’t get excited about what they look like or how much money they cost. The few times I’ve gotten into a Tesla (they’ve been Ubers) I’m always confused about where the door handle is and make a fool …
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‘This is catastrophic’: Twitter users discuss the rise of online dating and the fall of meeting people through friends or at school

I won’t stand here and lie to y’all and say that I love online dating apps. It can be humiliating to sell yourself as a concept to strangers over text for several days, only to meet up and not feel anything. It’s lame that dating can feel like such a chore. I often feel as …
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35+ Wholesome Relationship Memes for Cuffing Season

When you’re in an intimate relationship, it can be easy to lose track of the outside world. You get so wrapped up in your significant other that you forget other people exist. Take Marshall and Lily from How I Met Your Mother as an example. There’s an episode where their pals make them realize all the overly …
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