This newly employed young woman finally earns a bit of independence with a part-time job and a modest income. Then comes a trip invitation from a friend, a weekend getaway marketed as fun but priced in emotional guilt. Everything seems lighthearted until one friend’s wallet suddenly develops stage fright. She announces she can’t afford her …
Seguir leyendo ‘You’re rich now, you can pay for me’: Newly part-time-employed woman cancels a weekend trip after her friend expects her to pay half of her costs
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‘I literally froze. Because that’s my ex. Like my actual ex’: Roommate brings her new situationship home without realizing it is actually her housemate’s ex, leaving the housemate wondering whether to warn her or stay quiet
Roommate nightmares sometimes jump past piles of dishes and straight into full existential chaos. One perfectly normal night turns off course when a roommate bursts in, hyped about her new situationship. She shares every detail: tech job, tattooed forearm, a cartoon laugh snort, and with each clue the vibe turns more uncanny. It is not …
Seguir leyendo ‘I literally froze. Because that’s my ex. Like my actual ex’: Roommate brings her new situationship home without realizing it is actually her housemate’s ex, leaving the housemate wondering whether to warn her or stay quiet
‘I am not rich. I’m a tour guide’: Group skips paying their friend back for an organized trip he planned, then accuse him of public shaming when he posts receipts in their group chat
Trying to get a group of friends together for Wednesday drinks is hard these days, but this guy managed to get his crew to go on along weekend trip to another city. Bravo. Only problem is,he didn’t manage to get his money back. Turns out settling up the funding part was basically a lost cause. …
Seguir leyendo ‘I am not rich. I’m a tour guide’: Group skips paying their friend back for an organized trip he planned, then accuse him of public shaming when he posts receipts in their group chat
Woman complains about her $80,000 parent-funded wedding, leading to a heated argument with a friend over gratitude: ‘She didn’t have to take their money, she wants to act like some sort of martyr because she made concessions’
Tears splash onto the dining table as the woman with the six-figure wedding recounts nightmare after nightmare about an event most people would trade a year of their lives to attend. Lavish flowers, catered meals, tuxedos imported from somewhere fancier than anyone in the room, and still the whole day registers as a trauma, not …
Seguir leyendo Woman complains about her $80,000 parent-funded wedding, leading to a heated argument with a friend over gratitude: ‘She didn’t have to take their money, she wants to act like some sort of martyr because she made concessions’
UPDATE: Friend group recruited for Coral’s “free wedding” learns the real reason is the groom wants to use the budget to buy a sailboat: ‘Very useful and practical thing to have when you are living in the city!’
Everyone in the friend circle gets a job when Coral’s wedding goes from Pinterest board to communal labor camp. A free party for a hundred, organized by volunteers and disguised as a celebration, quickly morphs into a test of friendship, patience, and culinary improvisation. Bride Coral pitches the vision, Groom Basil hides the real motive, …
Seguir leyendo UPDATE: Friend group recruited for Coral’s “free wedding” learns the real reason is the groom wants to use the budget to buy a sailboat: ‘Very useful and practical thing to have when you are living in the city!’
‘I don’t want Rue or her boyfriend anywhere near my business’: Small self-care business owner, Luna, puts her foot down once she finds out her best friend, Rue, is stealing her handmade “metaphysical” products every time they hang out
Luna describes her business as «a metaphysical & self-care business» so it’s only natural that when her best friend, Rue, starts making running the self-care business like a game of hide-and-seek with her own products, she would practice said self-care and set some boundaries to defend her product as well as her «metaphysical» well-being. Luna …
Seguir leyendo ‘I don’t want Rue or her boyfriend anywhere near my business’: Small self-care business owner, Luna, puts her foot down once she finds out her best friend, Rue, is stealing her handmade “metaphysical” products every time they hang out
‘I was so furious I couldn’t get words out’: Bridesmaid Olga wears a bright red dress to an all black wedding as a “prank,” humiliates the bride, plays it off as a joke, and gets blocked
Some people love a harmless prank. Olga went for pure prankless harm. Bride plans an all black wedding, spells it out for everyone, lines her bridesmaids up looking sharp and matching. Olga ducks back into the room with a fake makeup excuse, and suddenly everything feels a little too quiet. Five minutes before the ceremony, …
Seguir leyendo ‘I was so furious I couldn’t get words out’: Bridesmaid Olga wears a bright red dress to an all black wedding as a “prank,” humiliates the bride, plays it off as a joke, and gets blocked
‘She asked if she could stay with me again “just for a bit.” I told her no right away’: Older sister refuses to host her sister again after a “two-week” breakup stay turned into 9 rent-free months of mess, borrowed clothes, and eaten groceries
This younger sister has a special talent for turning someone else’s apartment into a mood board for unpaid labor. This one walked in after a breakup with a two-week promise and nine months of luggage. Big sister has the lease, the bills, and the groceries, while little sister has the vibes and a full-time job …
Seguir leyendo ‘She asked if she could stay with me again “just for a bit.” I told her no right away’: Older sister refuses to host her sister again after a “two-week” breakup stay turned into 9 rent-free months of mess, borrowed clothes, and eaten groceries
‘If she’s choosing him over a friendship of 10 years, then maybe we’re not as close as I thought’: 29-year-old Jade uninvites her best friend from their «all-women» Montreal trip because she invited her new boyfriend, Ethan, who feels left out
It’s amazing how seven months of romance can send a ten-year friendship straight to exile with nothing but a teary phone call and a heap of guilt. Jade took relationship advice from Ethan, whose chief talent seems to be brooding quietly in the corner and redefining «outsider» as code for «VIP at the insecurities table.» …
Seguir leyendo ‘If she’s choosing him over a friendship of 10 years, then maybe we’re not as close as I thought’: 29-year-old Jade uninvites her best friend from their «all-women» Montreal trip because she invited her new boyfriend, Ethan, who feels left out
18-year-old accidentally damages her 17-year-old friend, Mia’s, phone during a scuffle to get hers back after friend takes it to prank message crush, leading to a dispute when friend demands she pay for her to get new phone: ‘I don’t think it’s my fault ‘
Nothing is scarier than two 18-year-old girls in a catfight, they’re a whole different level of mean and fierce! I don’t know what makes so many 18-year-olds think they’re always in the right, but we’ve all been there… as much as we try to forget it. This trio spent most afternoons at the mall: window …
Seguir leyendo 18-year-old accidentally damages her 17-year-old friend, Mia’s, phone during a scuffle to get hers back after friend takes it to prank message crush, leading to a dispute when friend demands she pay for her to get new phone: ‘I don’t think it’s my fault ‘