Communication is key, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Sometimes we find ourselves hiding things from the ones that we love, even if we don’t really mean to. They just might be too difficult to bring up, and we don’t quite have a way around it. This can happen in even the strongest relationships. Maybe …
Seguir leyendo Pregnant mom gives early holiday present to 20-month-old daughter without consulting husband: ‘With the new baby, I don’t think I’ll really get to enjoy watching my daughter getting her gift’
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Dad sends 9 and 13-year-old kids to boarding school 10 miles away right before they lost their mother, stepmom demands they come home 2 years later despite their wishes: ‘They finally felt their boarding school was home to them.’
She’s acting like an evil stepmother. It’s a common trope in movies, TV shows, and books that boarding schools are places that uninterested parents send their kids away to because they don’t want to deal with them. That is undoubtedly an overgeneralization. There are feeder boarding schools throughout the United States where nearly all of …
Seguir leyendo Dad sends 9 and 13-year-old kids to boarding school 10 miles away right before they lost their mother, stepmom demands they come home 2 years later despite their wishes: ‘They finally felt their boarding school was home to them.’
30-year-old son lives rent-free off his mom and her husband for 2 years, mom refuses to stand up to him when he yells at her husband: ‘My wife thinks I’m overreacting and should just ignore his behavior.’
She’s been ignoring his bad behavior for 30 years, and look where that got her. There’s something kind of despicable about a fully grown adult who is perfectly capable of working and supporting themself deciding that they’d rather mooch off of their aging parents. If you’ve never known someone like this, you might think this …
Seguir leyendo 30-year-old son lives rent-free off his mom and her husband for 2 years, mom refuses to stand up to him when he yells at her husband: ‘My wife thinks I’m overreacting and should just ignore his behavior.’
Mom kicks out 22-year-old daughter and forces her to sell their mobile home, chews her out for not taking pictures of the title: ‘I was paying all the bills at the house’
When life gets complicated, you hope that your family takes your side. You hope that when the going gets tough, the ones you love will be there to make it a little less tough. But those dreams do not always come true, unfortunately. Sometimes, the people who are supposed to be there for you will …
Seguir leyendo Mom kicks out 22-year-old daughter and forces her to sell their mobile home, chews her out for not taking pictures of the title: ‘I was paying all the bills at the house’
Mom tries to force 19-year-old daughter to give up her $300 vintage tracksuit to 12-year-old niece because she ‘really likes it,’ daughter refuses and is iced out by the whole family: ‘She stole it from you’
Odds are, you have a prized possession. It doesn’t have to make sense to anyone else, but you have it. Maybe it’s a pen that you got on your 8th-grade trip to Washington, DC, that reminds you of your first best friend. Maybe it’s a necklace that your grandmother gave you right before she passed. …
Seguir leyendo Mom tries to force 19-year-old daughter to give up her $300 vintage tracksuit to 12-year-old niece because she ‘really likes it,’ daughter refuses and is iced out by the whole family: ‘She stole it from you’
College student sister refuses to allow visiting family member to stay in her room while she’s away, so her parents force their 25-year-old live-in son to sacrifice his room and sleep on the floor: ‘She was being unreasonable’
You don’t need to be a genius to realize who the Golden Child is in your family. That is, unless you are the Golden Child yourself. A Golden Child never preaches their privilege, never bats an eye when their siblings insist that they receive special treatment, and most definitely refuses to acknowledge a world in …
Seguir leyendo College student sister refuses to allow visiting family member to stay in her room while she’s away, so her parents force their 25-year-old live-in son to sacrifice his room and sleep on the floor: ‘She was being unreasonable’
Mother refuses to take accountability for her part in ruining Christmas Day lunch, her children refuse to host holidays moving forward: ‘My mom… accused me of taking sides’
With family, holidays are always unpredictable. Thanksgiving and Christmas are those days of the year when family and friends put aside their differences and misgivings to come together and make the respective holidays a positive day to remember. If you’re lucky enough to have been born into a respectful, empathetic family, you probably luck out …
Seguir leyendo Mother refuses to take accountability for her part in ruining Christmas Day lunch, her children refuse to host holidays moving forward: ‘My mom… accused me of taking sides’
‘I’m not funding that fever dream’: 27-year-old man refuses to attend or pay for his father’s wedding after discovering his dad is engaged to his serious ex-girlfriend Maya’s mother, sparking major family drama as the exes become step-siblings
The past is the old, and the future is the new…most of the time, we try to keep those two portions of our lives separate, but sometimes fate has other plans. Plans you never quite expected, and aren’t always too fond of either, but hey, that’s just the price we pay for this game we …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m not funding that fever dream’: 27-year-old man refuses to attend or pay for his father’s wedding after discovering his dad is engaged to his serious ex-girlfriend Maya’s mother, sparking major family drama as the exes become step-siblings
16-year-old mom-to-be demands her stepmother take care of her baby during the day while she’s at school: ‘Everyone has told her multiple times that they aren’t going to help her’
You shouldn’t have a baby if you can’t take care of yourself It’s common for teen mothers to get pregnant because they think that will make people care about them more. Teen moms are often kids who do not feel happy or properly supported in the family units they were born into, so they figure …
Seguir leyendo 16-year-old mom-to-be demands her stepmother take care of her baby during the day while she’s at school: ‘Everyone has told her multiple times that they aren’t going to help her’
Mom forces 18-year-old daughter to shoplift from Target for her, gets angry when she refuses to visit home after she got arrested: ‘I almost lost everything because I trusted my mom’
She deserves a fresh start away from her crazy parents. You cannot control your lot in life. You really cannot control who is raising you for the first 18 years of your life, and that can be a real bummer if your parents are not upstanding members of society. It’s so difficult to be the …
Seguir leyendo Mom forces 18-year-old daughter to shoplift from Target for her, gets angry when she refuses to visit home after she got arrested: ‘I almost lost everything because I trusted my mom’