Boyfriend proudly admits to stealing groceries from his girlfriend’s parent’s pantry, calls it a ‘financial hack’ that reduces their grocery budget to $0: ‘He says it’s not stealing because my parents are rich.’

She needs to run like the wind, far, far away from this guy. Who is it okay to steal from? If you said, «nobody,» that’s a pretty good answer as far as I’m concerned. A lot of people out there liken themselves to Robin Hood, who stole from the rich to give to the poor. …
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Homeowner cultivates vegetable garden in front yard, neighbor decides to harvest the produce: ‘We are not a community garden’

What made him think that this was OK? While forming a community with your neighbors can be a very rewarding thing to do, it is something that has to be done by choice and not by force. The main reason that so many people hate HOAs is that they impose their strict and sometimes unreasonable …
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Intrusive in-law moves near couple, sneaks onto their property at night as food and belongings mysteriously disappear: ‘I feel like I’m constantly being monitored’

Home should be the one place where you don’t have to wonder who might be walking through your yard at night. Living near family sounded harmless until one relative started getting way too comfortable. She showed up constantly, looked through their fridge, and let her kids wander through rooms. Soon, food and belongings began disappearing, …
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Girlfriend introduces her boyfriend to hiking, boyfriend pretends that he was the one who got her into outdoorsy activities: ‘This his has been my passion for years.’

It’s the little things you do together, do together, do together, that make perfect relationships.  It’s healthy to share hobbies with your boyfriend or girlfriend. If you marry somebody who loves college football with all of their heart, you’re going to have a tough autumn every year if you can’t at least try to learn …
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Bad Roommate Installs Alarm on Pantry Door to Track How Much His Roommate Eats: ‘He Questioned Why I Opened it Four Times in One Night.’

He’s convinced that she’s eating his food, but she’s doing nothing of the sort! When it comes to roommates, you don’t want a control freak or a slob. You want someone who is willing to take responsibility for cleaning the house but doesn’t freak out if it takes you more than 12 hours to do …
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Sister-in-law steals from relatives, refuses to return $90 DVD set until confronted by parents: ‘Every time they come for dinner, something is missing’

Family isn’t a free pass to take other people’s belongings. Many may argue that one of the benefits of having a decent relationship with your relatives is that you can share things with one another. You can get hand-me-downs, enjoy somebody’s good cooking, and be the recipient of a free babysitting shift. In an ideal …
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Mom Pressures 17-Year-Old Daughter to Give Her College Scholarship Stipend to Her so She Can Pay For Household Expenses

Her mom is a real piece of work.  It’s hard to stand idly by and watch someone get away with antisocial behavior. It’s not always easy to catch a thief or any other kind of petty criminal in the act. If your wallet is stolen, all you can do is cancel your credit cards and …
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‘They weren’t coming back, so I considered it free game’: Office lunch thieves reveal why they stole their coworker’s food

Is there any greater workplace crime than stealing somebody else’s lunch? Becoming the victim of an office food thief is kind of the classic final straw for beleaguered employees everywhere. Imagine you are working some boring job just to pay the bills, and whatever you packed for yourself in the morning is the highlight of …
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