Man Demands Girlfriend Financially Raise His Kids, Then Refuses to Put a Dime Toward Raising Hers

Being in a relationship where both parties have kids from previous marriages can be daunting. It isn’t easy to make space in your life for a whole other family, but if your relationship is a priority, then it’s worth it. Sure, moving in together and bringing two families together can be hard, especially if it …
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Cringeworthy ‘Trad’ Meme Inspires Discussion on the Decision to Have Children

As we dive into the autumnal season, many people are excited about the approach of Halloween. While I enjoy dressing up and partying as much as the next person, fall just makes me dread Thanksgiving. Dry turkey aside, as a woman who is approaching the end of child-bearing age, Thanksgiving promises a host of older …
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A Pandemonium of Painfully Relatable Parenting Memes

As a thirty-something with no kids but a wealth of cats, I might complain, but I have it pretty easy. Despite the incessant vet bills, taking care of a cat is a lot easier and somehow a lot cheaper than raising a human child. A friend of mine shared an alarming statistic with her Instagram …
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Cringey Trad Meme Inspires Discussion on the Choice of Parenthood

As we dive into the autumnal season, many people are excited about the approach of Halloween. While I enjoy dressing up and partying as much as the next person, fall just makes me dread Thanksgiving. Dry turkey aside, as a woman who is approaching the end of child-bearing age, Thanksgiving promises a host of older …
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A Manic Mix of Painfully Relatable Parenting Memes

As a thirty-something with no kids but a wealth of cats, I might complain, but I have it pretty easy. Despite the incessant vet bills, taking care of a cat is a lot easier and somehow a lot cheaper than raising a human child. A friend of mine shared an alarming statistic with her Instagram …
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A Mega Mix of Painfully Relatable Parenting Memes

As a thirty-something with no kids but a wealth of cats, I might complain, but I have it pretty easy. Despite the incessant vet bills, taking care of a cat is a lot easier and somehow a lot cheaper than raising a human child. A friend of mine shared an alarming statistic with her Instagram …
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The Funniest Parenting Tweets Of the Week (May 21, 2022)

Time flies when you’re having «fun.» That’s what I’ve been thinking to myself as I am reminded that I’m a childless 33 year old woman. Here in New York City, my friends have taken longer than most to go on the long and exhausting journey of procreation. My married and coupled friends, though, are starting …
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The Funniest Parenting Tweets Of the Week (May 12, 2022)

It is my belief that parenting is kind of like some antidepressants. The idea of them, especially when advertised on TV, is great: I’m into the promise of less sulking, more action, and a relatively positive attitude. Functioning is something everyone wants to do. The happy-go-lucky advert with its upbeat music is alluring. And then …
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Sassy & Painfully Relatable Parenting Memes

As a thirty-something with no kids but a wealth of cats, I might complain, but I have it pretty easy. Despite the incessant vet bills, taking care of a cat is a lot easier and somehow a lot cheaper than raising a human child. A friend of mine shared an alarming statistic with her Instagram …
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Redditors Share Weird Household Rules They Grew Up With

Growing up I thought that my parents were harsh. They rarely let me attend sleepovers, I never went to sleep away camp with the cool kids, and anything television beyond PBSwas an absolute no-no. I’ve walked around with a chip on my sheltered shoulder ever since. Until yesterday, when I saw an enlightening thread on r/AskReddit. Reddit user …
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