This husband decided to spend his golden years paying off loans he didn’t even take. His 37-year-old son, a man whose resume includes theft, DUIs, and emotional terrorism, has been treating his father’s credit like an open bar. Cars, furniture, a $5,000 credit card, all under Daddy Dearest’s name. The father co-signed the $76,000 loan, …
Seguir leyendo ‘I am livid, I’m truly ready to pack my stuff and leave’: Woman discovers her husband secretly co-signed a $76K loan for his freeloading, reckless 37-year-old son who lives rent-free and never pays him back
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‘I… promised I’d protect it’: Dad refuses to tell his new wife how much money is in his son’s savings, which was left to him by his late mother, but his wife won’t back down
Blended family members often misassume their roles in their new family dynamic. Does a stepparent reserve the right to know everything about their stepchild, even when it comes to money and assets left to them by their biological parent? That’s the million-dollar question, and the father in the story below thinks «no». When a loved …
Seguir leyendo ‘I… promised I’d protect it’: Dad refuses to tell his new wife how much money is in his son’s savings, which was left to him by his late mother, but his wife won’t back down
Late mom saves medical compensation money for 16-year-old son, husband’s new wife protests when he refuses to disclose how much he has saved: ‘What my son has is not going to be shared’
It is only natural for a parent to want their child to have the best life that they can have, and much of the job that is parenting involves trying to ensure that. From teaching them to regulate their emotions healthily to making sure they know how to tie their shoes, there are a whole …
Seguir leyendo Late mom saves medical compensation money for 16-year-old son, husband’s new wife protests when he refuses to disclose how much he has saved: ‘What my son has is not going to be shared’
Stepmom refuses to pay for her 10-year-old stepson’s private school, dad and mom get angry despite saving $0 towards his education: ‘He has 2 parents and I can’t understand why it’s all up to me to save’
Nobody is entitled to attend a fancy private school, which will undoubtedly have a positive impact on their life prospects. Life is truly not fair, and if we actually lived in a meritocracy, the smartest kids would attend the best high schools instead of merely settling for the best colleges. Whether a kid attends a …
Seguir leyendo Stepmom refuses to pay for her 10-year-old stepson’s private school, dad and mom get angry despite saving $0 towards his education: ‘He has 2 parents and I can’t understand why it’s all up to me to save’
Stepdad pushes 17-year-old stepson to accept him as his dad because he has been his father figure for 9 years and his late father was for merely 7 years: ‘He said he deserves to be recognized instead of the ghost.’
When you’re a kid, you’re at the mercy of the adults around you. While some kids have two healthy, rational parents at the helm of their families, others have to operate under a series of absurd rules that do nothing to prepare them for the future. A parent could hypothetically feed their kids nothing but …
Seguir leyendo Stepdad pushes 17-year-old stepson to accept him as his dad because he has been his father figure for 9 years and his late father was for merely 7 years: ‘He said he deserves to be recognized instead of the ghost.’
Stepdad scolds his 26-year-old stepdaughter for not reminding him of his wife’s birthday: ‘He said we should have warned him since we know how much time he spends at work and that things can slip his mind.’
One of my unpopular opinions is that everyone needs to be better at remembering each other’s birthdays. I can tell you the birthdays of at least 20 of my friends and family members, down to date and year, because I really care about them and how old they are. Time and dates are so fascinating …
Seguir leyendo Stepdad scolds his 26-year-old stepdaughter for not reminding him of his wife’s birthday: ‘He said we should have warned him since we know how much time he spends at work and that things can slip his mind.’
Expecting stepmom leaves family vacation after her husband constantly jokes that the new baby is going to replace him and his 10 and 13-year-old kids: ‘“I’ll miss when you used to have time for my kids.’
There can be a lot of anxiety around what a new baby means for a family. It’s extremely common for siblings, especially toddler siblings, to feel extremely jealous of the attention their parent is giving to a new baby. They feel like their parent won’t love them or have time for them anymore. Even older …
Seguir leyendo Expecting stepmom leaves family vacation after her husband constantly jokes that the new baby is going to replace him and his 10 and 13-year-old kids: ‘“I’ll miss when you used to have time for my kids.’
BBQ hosts surprise guests with yard work, bad mouth step daughter’s ex-husband for ditching the party: ‘[They] are now calling me names on social media and stating that I’m scared of hard work’
When you get invited to a party, odds are you expect to party. You’ve gotten up the gumption to take a shower, put on a nice outfit, and leave the house. And that takes a lot. So you’d like to be rewarded by a celebratory atmosphere. You want to know that your good efforts were …
Seguir leyendo BBQ hosts surprise guests with yard work, bad mouth step daughter’s ex-husband for ditching the party: ‘[They] are now calling me names on social media and stating that I’m scared of hard work’
‘These are not strict rules’: Dad allows 17-year-old daughter to have a sleepover with friends on the condition that they leave her 14-year-old stepbrother alone, daughter fails miserably and Dad sends her friends home
Parenting isn’t always easy. You have to make big decisions regarding your kids at times, and sometimes, it will make one child happy while the other is kicking and whining about how life isn’t fair. The trade-off? You did the right thing and taught the misbehaving tot that not everything can go their way 100 …
Seguir leyendo ‘These are not strict rules’: Dad allows 17-year-old daughter to have a sleepover with friends on the condition that they leave her 14-year-old stepbrother alone, daughter fails miserably and Dad sends her friends home
19-year-old stepson refuses to speak to father’s partner for a year, protests when she won’t pay for him to join them on vacation: ‘He’s had no relationship with me or my daughter’
Adjusting to a parent dating somebody new is something that a lot of kids find difficult. This counts for both younger and older, but in many ways, it can be more difficult with those who have reached the adolescent stage. They are already dealing with the difficulties of that awkward transition to adulthood, and adding …
Seguir leyendo 19-year-old stepson refuses to speak to father’s partner for a year, protests when she won’t pay for him to join them on vacation: ‘He’s had no relationship with me or my daughter’