Youngest brother refuses to pay his 50-year-old brother’s $1150 rent bill because he and his 37-year-old wife refuse to get jobs: ‘I’m the youngest of 4 brothers, and currently the only one employed’

When are you obliged to pay your family member’s rent? In basically all circumstances, the answer is «never,» but of course, there are exceptions. If you own four fully paid-off properties and your mom is about to get evicted from a crummy one-bedroom apartment, you probably should at least offer to help her out. Unless …
Seguir leyendo Youngest brother refuses to pay his 50-year-old brother’s $1150 rent bill because he and his 37-year-old wife refuse to get jobs: ‘I’m the youngest of 4 brothers, and currently the only one employed’

‘Sounds like he lost his 2K and wanted more’: Man wins cruise jackpot of $10k and gives $2k to brother, but unsatisfied brother demands more

When you’re gambling at a casino, your mind is bound to wander to all the stuff you would spend your earnings on. You haven’t won anything yet but you’re daydreaming about it. You plan that you would take everyone in your group out to dinner and let them buy whatever they wanted to. If you’re …
Seguir leyendo ‘Sounds like he lost his 2K and wanted more’: Man wins cruise jackpot of $10k and gives $2k to brother, but unsatisfied brother demands more

Woman lets newly-single sister stay with her rent-free, she sleeps until 1pm and get angry when sister makes her 7 and 4-year-olds breakfast: ‘Wake up and take care of your […] kids’

Everybody goes through tough times here and there. We wouldn’t be human if we didn’t. We all have moments when we need a little extra support from those around us. And if you haven’t had that yet, it’s coming for you. We’re allowed to lean on each other when we need to. Plus, in my …
Seguir leyendo Woman lets newly-single sister stay with her rent-free, she sleeps until 1pm and get angry when sister makes her 7 and 4-year-olds breakfast: ‘Wake up and take care of your […] kids’

26 In-Law Memes That’ll Make You Feel Better About Ignoring the Family Group Chat

In-laws are that delightful little bonus family you never asked for. Whether it’s your mother-in-law passive-aggressively commenting «Interesting…» on your Facebook posts or your sister-in-law guilt-tripping everyone into going to her kid’s birthday party in the family group chat, there’s always something to keep you humble. And let’s talk about the group chat for a …
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‘It’s started to feel very one-sided’: Parents refuse to bring gifts for nephews after their parents have never returned the favor, face the ire of the rest of their family

Gift-giving can unfortunately inflict some drama. If you didn’t get the right gift or give it to the right person or heaven forbid you re-gifted something, you might never hear the end of it. Some people’s love language is gift-giving. The rest of us may not totally understand it, but it’s true. Some of us …
Seguir leyendo ‘It’s started to feel very one-sided’: Parents refuse to bring gifts for nephews after their parents have never returned the favor, face the ire of the rest of their family

26-year-old sister quits her job and moves in with brother, expects him to provide all her meals and host her rent-free indefinitely: ‘She’s a grown woman who is mooching off of your kindness’

You always want to help out family when you can. Odds are they were there for you at some point in your life and so you wanna return the favor. You love them, and you know you can always rely on each other. This is especially true if one of you is hitting a rough …
Seguir leyendo 26-year-old sister quits her job and moves in with brother, expects him to provide all her meals and host her rent-free indefinitely: ‘She’s a grown woman who is mooching off of your kindness’

‘Why should they be entitled to anything?’: 38-year-old man is forced to purchase his grandfather’s home while his siblings were given homes for free, so he refuses to give them their $30k inheritance to break even

Most of us in this life have to work hard for what we have. Those who don’t have to put in the time and effort to lead a comfortable life—lucky you. I am green with envy, and everyone else likely is, too, but that’s another topic of conversation for another day. When you’re left a …
Seguir leyendo ‘Why should they be entitled to anything?’: 38-year-old man is forced to purchase his grandfather’s home while his siblings were given homes for free, so he refuses to give them their $30k inheritance to break even

‘I always end up covering more than my share’: 34-year-old brother refuses to go on family vacation and cover costs for constantly broke 31-year-old brother and his family

It’s nice to be able to provide for your family, but that doesn’t mean that you want to be fully responsible for them. It can feel good to be able to treat them to a nice holiday gift or a trip every now and again, but only if it’s on your terms. You wouldn’t want …
Seguir leyendo ‘I always end up covering more than my share’: 34-year-old brother refuses to go on family vacation and cover costs for constantly broke 31-year-old brother and his family

33-year-old mom brings 3 kids under the age of 7 to sister’s adults-only birthday dinner, calls her selfish for not letting them come in: ‘She ended up leaving and texting me later that I humiliated her and made her feel like a bad mom’

Everyone is allowed to do what they want on their birthday. It’s our designated day of the year when we can be selfish and give in to our desires. We have 364 other days of the year to be selfless, brave, and giving. We can have one day where we want to eat a whole …
Seguir leyendo 33-year-old mom brings 3 kids under the age of 7 to sister’s adults-only birthday dinner, calls her selfish for not letting them come in: ‘She ended up leaving and texting me later that I humiliated her and made her feel like a bad mom’

Husband refuses to travel across the country to meet new nephew because his family constantly disrespects his wife, family accuses him of ‘holding adult problems against an unborn child’: ‘Unless everything changes, I’m not going to waste my money’

You know what they say, «Happy wife, happy life,» and that definitely holds true. If the woman you love isn’t in a good place, it’s hard for you to be in a good place. You’ll do anything in your power to uplift her spirits if you can. This is especially true if you know exactly …
Seguir leyendo Husband refuses to travel across the country to meet new nephew because his family constantly disrespects his wife, family accuses him of ‘holding adult problems against an unborn child’: ‘Unless everything changes, I’m not going to waste my money’