The 32-year-old host plans a dinner party built around bold flavor and care. Korean-style ribs, roasted vegetables, and kimchi fried rice fill the evening air with ambition and garlic. Every guest is excited, except for the friend’s new boyfriend, a man named Evan, whose stomach apparently faints at the idea of seasoning. He asks what …
Seguir leyendo ‘I said no, this is not a restaurant’: Dinner guest Evan refuses to eat non-bland food and demands 32-year-old host remake her entire Korean meal, but she refuses to play short-order cook and cater to his entitled palate
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‘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’
38-year-old wants 24-year-old sister to skip her own birthday to celebrate her 5-year-old twins despite her already having plans: ‘They live about 1.5 hrs in a rural part of the state’
Birthdays are sacred, even if they’re around other holidays. You know this if you have the misfortune of sharing a birthday with a holiday. It unfortunately happens to a lot of us, and you have to find ways to make it special. If your birthday is in December, this can be difficult. Everyone is already …
Seguir leyendo 38-year-old wants 24-year-old sister to skip her own birthday to celebrate her 5-year-old twins despite her already having plans: ‘They live about 1.5 hrs in a rural part of the state’
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
Entitled woman invites herself to Friendsgiving, arrives two hours late, then stuns host by demanding to borrow their tables, dishes, and décor for her own party, after going no contact when refused, she asks again a year later: ‘I was pretty put off’
If you’re going to invite yourself to an event, the least you can do is show up on time or try not to ask the host (who you barely know) if you can borrow all their furniture and decor for your very own party, to which they weren’t even invited! Yeah, that’s definitely the least …
Seguir leyendo Entitled woman invites herself to Friendsgiving, arrives two hours late, then stuns host by demanding to borrow their tables, dishes, and décor for her own party, after going no contact when refused, she asks again a year later: ‘I was pretty put off’
‘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
Entitled mother gatecrashes boy’s private birthday party with her two children, demands boy’s mother give her children food from the buffet, throws a fit when staff forces her out the venue: ‘She shouted ‘what is a sandwich?!’ repeatedly at me’
We’ve all been there: A 5-year-old kid who happens to be playing in the park, or in a movie cinema, and soon notices they’re in the presence of another kid’s Super-Duper birthday party! The first human experience of ultimate FOMO! Suddenly, their birthday cake is the most exciting cake they’ve ever seen, every other 5-year-old …
Seguir leyendo Entitled mother gatecrashes boy’s private birthday party with her two children, demands boy’s mother give her children food from the buffet, throws a fit when staff forces her out the venue: ‘She shouted ‘what is a sandwich?!’ repeatedly at me’