Dad uses his baby daughter’s college fund to buy a boat, wife finds out and accuses him of being selfish, he refuses to admit to his mistake: ‘He drained her fund to make the down payment’

When couples decide they want to start a family, those who understand just how expensive children really are start their preparation much in advance. Not only should a couple ensure they have enough money to pay for their baby’s diapers or crib, but they also have to think far ahead into the future, and plan …
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Boyfriend wants to kick out girlfriend’s friend who has been staying with them for weeks, girlfriend manipulates him into letting her stay: ‘I feel like she doesn’t like me and is trying to drive a wedge’

Having someone stay with you for an undefined amount of time is not the best gig. If you can help it, it’s best to avoid this situation altogether. You want to have an end date for all your guests before they arrive. Or else they might take advantage of your kindness and try to stay …
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18-year-olds refuse to let their friend dress up as a princess for a Renaissance Faire, claim they can be the only princesses: ‘Your friend is acting like a 5yo at her birthday party’

Remember when you were a kid and you’d fight with your friend over who got to be what Power Ranger? You all wanted to be the pink one, let’s be real. But there is only one pink one. Most of us grow out of this behavior, even if it’s just in less acute ways. You …
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‘She’s mine forever’: Woman announces engagement to AI boyfriend

Finding a lifelong romantic partner is a notoriously difficult task for many of those who attempt it, especially in the age of dating apps and a loneliness epidemic. The road to love in this day and age is paved with miserable first dates, dashed hopes, and ghostings. Even those who manage to get into a …
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13 and 14-year-old siblings refuse to accept mom’s 34-year-old fiancé, he considers ending the relationship: ‘They are very firm in not wanting me to be their dad’

Dating people with kids is often more of a challenge than dating those without, because yours are not the only opinions that matter. The fact is that for a blended family to work, everybody has to be accepting of the new dynamic. Most children are not going to immediately warm to a parent dating somebody …
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‘It felt incredibly insensitive and tacky’: Couple in their late 30s request birthday money from their 30-year-old couple friends every year

Birthdays are important stuff, no matter how old you are. I think it’s kind of sad when adults stop caring about their birthdays. I know that the most «birthday energy» should go toward children since they enjoy it the most, but we shouldn’t gloss over adult birthdays. You’ve earned it. You’ve had more trips around …
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‘She brought up a «debt» I had no idea I was supposed to repay’: 18-year-old’s mom buys 2 tickets for a Kendrick Lamar concert, forces daughter’s friend to pay her the €130 back despite not informing her it wasn’t a gift

Money is a tricky subject, no matter who you are and no matter how much you’re making. Everyone has different relationships, so it’s hard to know where each of us is coming from, and you don’t want to assume. This is especially true when you’re young. When you’re still in school, the access to money …
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Man gives girlfriend $2k each month for the 4 years they’ve been dating, he wants to use the total $110k for a down payment on a house but she doesn’t want to get married: ‘Why are you paying someone to spend time with you?’

Sometimes you’ll hear something about someone else’s relationship that makes you rethink relationships in general. «Other people are doing that?« You think, and you realize how different we truly all are. Sometimes it makes you jealous, wondering why some couples have date night every Friday when you only have it once a month. But usually …
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‘I’m not a bank’: Man-child quits his job on a whim, expecting his 24-year-old girlfriend to financially support him until he «figures it out,» she refuses so he gets Mommy involved in the guilt-trip

Moving in with someone you’re dating is a huge step in a relationship, and in many cases, it makes or breaks your love connection. This girlfriend, a 24-year-old working girl, had agreed to move in with her BF after a year, claiming they’d split the bills 50/50 and be cotenants in an effort to save …
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The Best Heartwarmingly Wholesome Memes and Posts of the Week (August 7, 2025)

When it comes to our basic needs, we are all pretty much in agreement about things like clean water, food, and shelter (or we are supposed to be). In a just world, we would also count wholesomeness as something that is vital to our quality of life, if not necessary for survival. It is truly …
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