Saving money for your child’s future is a long and arduous task, but many parents try to get ahead of their child’s future expenses to give them the life they never had. It’s every parent’s primal urge to try and secure a fortuitous future for their offspring, and the working mom in this next story …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m being treated like an ATM just because I married into their family’: 27-year-old working mom earns a bonus at work and decides to save the money for her son’s future, then gets accosted by her sister-in-law to cover her wedding costs instead
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‘Why do I have to be punished because of their allergies’: Mom and stepdad only allow kid to eat what their dairy and shellfish-allergic step-siblings eat, even on special birthday occasions
When it comes to severe food allergies, it’s always better safe than sorry. You don’t want to run the risk of you or your children going into a state of anaphylaxis, especially if it could have been prevented with proper precautionary measures. This isn’t to say that you must restrict your kids from going out …
Seguir leyendo ‘Why do I have to be punished because of their allergies’: Mom and stepdad only allow kid to eat what their dairy and shellfish-allergic step-siblings eat, even on special birthday occasions
‘This is my house, my family, and my child’: Estranged childhood friend insults a 29-year-old mom’s parenting tactics with her 5-year-old, gets kicked out of the house, and blocked as a result
Childhood friends get a free pass most of the time for acting impolite. Like family members, long-time friends feel entitled to say whatever the heck they feel like saying, even if it’s judgmental, out-of-pocket, or just downright cruel. But if you’ve lived long enough enduring your spouse’s insufferable childhood friends, there comes a time in …
Seguir leyendo ‘This is my house, my family, and my child’: Estranged childhood friend insults a 29-year-old mom’s parenting tactics with her 5-year-old, gets kicked out of the house, and blocked as a result
‘He was never going to tell her’: Kid exposes father’s affair to their mom while on an upstate family vacation, father blames kid for ‘destroying the family’
No matter how young or old you are, finding out that one of your parents booked a one-way ticket to betrayal-ville with no intention of coming clean about their bad habits to your other parent is a rather difficult pill to swallow. On one hand, you’re likely relieved that you figured out your parent is …
Seguir leyendo ‘He was never going to tell her’: Kid exposes father’s affair to their mom while on an upstate family vacation, father blames kid for ‘destroying the family’
College graduate cancels graduation dinner plans after 6 family members flake on their ceremony, one claiming the affair would be too ‘boring’: ‘Out of the 8 seats reserved, only my parents came’
Life milestones are something you want to share with your loved ones. One can only hope that the folks they care about equally care for them and their accomplishments. However, one thing you must learn early in life is this: People are selfish. You may share the same DNA and celebrate the holidays with them …
Seguir leyendo College graduate cancels graduation dinner plans after 6 family members flake on their ceremony, one claiming the affair would be too ‘boring’: ‘Out of the 8 seats reserved, only my parents came’
Entitled sister expects 33-year-old sibling, who is already taking care of their father multiple days a week, to fund their father’s professional in-home care entirely: ‘I’m already taking on a big part-time caregiving role. I can’t cover everything’
Watching one of your parents succumb to the harsh reality of aging isn’t easy. It feels backwards—they were supposed to be taking care of you, not the other way around. That thought process isn’t out of malintent. It just feels bizarre with the roles reversed, doesn’t it? Being a parent’s caregiver is difficult emotionally, mentally, …
Seguir leyendo Entitled sister expects 33-year-old sibling, who is already taking care of their father multiple days a week, to fund their father’s professional in-home care entirely: ‘I’m already taking on a big part-time caregiving role. I can’t cover everything’
22-year-old lets pregnant friend stay at apartment rent-free, friend insists host get rid of beloved cats: ‘You need to do something about the cats’
Pets are more than just pets, they’re family. You know this if you’ve ever had a soul bond with an animal. Once they’re in your heart, they’re in your heart forever, especially if you’re the one taking care of them. You consider them a part of your household unit, and if anyone who comes into …
Seguir leyendo 22-year-old lets pregnant friend stay at apartment rent-free, friend insists host get rid of beloved cats: ‘You need to do something about the cats’
25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (July 3, 2025)
It’s almost the Fourth of July, parents, which means a couple of things for you. Your kids are off of school and you’ve been spending the whole summer so far trying to keep them from getting sunburnt and trying to entertain them as best as you can. Maybe you even sent them to summer school …
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‘Is it normal for moms to be jealous of their own daughters like this?’: Daughter makes $500 after working for her father and her mother loses it, falsely claiming that he never gives her any money
Remember when you were a teenager and you couldn’t wait for the next snow day because it meant that you’d be making $20 per front lawn you’d shovel? Or, when your dad asks you to help him do a spring-cleaning in the garage, but to incentivize you, tells you he’ll buy you the new video …
Seguir leyendo ‘Is it normal for moms to be jealous of their own daughters like this?’: Daughter makes $500 after working for her father and her mother loses it, falsely claiming that he never gives her any money
The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (July 1, 2025)
I have not had full-time group chat commitments since I was a teenager. Although I was annoyed by the amount of maintenance required for the average teen group chat in the mid-2010s, those chats were highly entertaining. There was always a stupid meme or random incident that group chat members could discuss 24 hours a …
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