There are tantrums, there are unfortunate road trip playlists, and then there is the special endurance trial that is driving two and a half hours next to a grown man performing existential sighs like he’s auditioning for a community theater adaptation of Les Misérables.
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‘I can see how many red flags I overlooked’: Woman blocks her ex-fiancé’s attempt to take her son’s trust fund, setting off pressure from family and work connections as he tries involving everyone from bosses to relatives to get his way
Some relationships are less about romance and more about navigating a joint venture, except the only assets merging are your emotions and someone else’s financial wish list. There are people in this world who view other human beings the way aspiring CEOs view quarterly reports.
Parents ramp up their efforts to keep their 24-year-old master’s grad daughter apart from her ex, prompting her to plan to move out and live independently: ‘While we dated, my parents made my life TERRIBLE’
Parental disapproval is a time-honored tradition, but this twenty-four-year-old woman could write the manual on how to weaponize guilt and control. Her parents have turned her relationship status into a full-scale family crisis, all because her ex-boyfriend had the audacity to bring a child into the mix. While she and her ex spent a year …
Seguir leyendo Parents ramp up their efforts to keep their 24-year-old master’s grad daughter apart from her ex, prompting her to plan to move out and live independently: ‘While we dated, my parents made my life TERRIBLE’
“She started to sob when I said I know what you did last summer”: 4-year-strong long-distance girlfriend Victoria bursts into tears when her college boyfriend reveals he saw her secret summer photos with another boy
As if life doesn’t already hand out enough reasons to be anxious, Victoria here practically moonlights as a one-woman anxiety generator, always ready to top up the dread tank with a fresh batch of cryptic summer behaviors. This is precisely why most people try to postpone their worries, tackling one disaster at a time: save …
Seguir leyendo “She started to sob when I said I know what you did last summer”: 4-year-strong long-distance girlfriend Victoria bursts into tears when her college boyfriend reveals he saw her secret summer photos with another boy
‘I won $211,000 back’: Girlfriend drains man’s bank account, sells his $115K Cadillac, swipes belongings, and takes off to LA with another guy, forcing him to sue and win a massive settlement and sparking an international pursuit for her lover
It’s not easy to get to the point where your romance ends with a courtroom drama and an international manhunt instead of a happily-ever-after. In this (pretty crazy) story of Alyssa’s online affairs and financial entanglements, loyalty came with an asterisk, and shared bank accounts became the first stop in her great escape plan. Trust …
Seguir leyendo ‘I won $211,000 back’: Girlfriend drains man’s bank account, sells his $115K Cadillac, swipes belongings, and takes off to LA with another guy, forcing him to sue and win a massive settlement and sparking an international pursuit for her lover
Man ghosts date after she asks him to fetch her a glass of water at a party, says he felt ‘subservient’: ‘Wow, that really upset you, huh’
As Stephen Sondheim once penned, «It’s the little things you do together that make perfect relationships. The hobbies you pursue together, savings you accrue together, looks you misconstrue together, that make marriage a joy.» Life is made up of the little things. Especially in the course of a relationship, the whole is greater than the …
Seguir leyendo Man ghosts date after she asks him to fetch her a glass of water at a party, says he felt ‘subservient’: ‘Wow, that really upset you, huh’
Dishonest woman consistently asks situationship for $400 or more, expects him to pay up without question: ‘She’s scamming you’
Love, or infatuation, can sometimes shield us from reality. We put on our rose colored glasses and in the words of BoJack Horseman, «All the red flags just look like flags.» You don’t see people for who they truly are, you want to see the best in them. We think that the reason they’re not …
Seguir leyendo Dishonest woman consistently asks situationship for $400 or more, expects him to pay up without question: ‘She’s scamming you’
‘Dating apps turn us all into HR managers’: Singles bemoan having to ‘reject so many people’ on dating apps
People hate dating apps so much that it has become hack comedy to complain about them. But that won’t stop us. Dating apps feel like the default way to date, in a world where everyone is glued to their phones and so much of our social lives is conducted online. It can feel like if …
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‘The back of his head was too flat’: The most ridiculously specific dating preferences singles have shared
They say that everyone has a «type.» If you’re a contestant on Love Island, it’s the first thing that everyone will ask you (and usually the correct answer is «Tall, dark, and handsome»). Most people have some idea of what they’re looking for in a partner, whether that be more surface-level things like age, height, or job …
Seguir leyendo ‘The back of his head was too flat’: The most ridiculously specific dating preferences singles have shared
‘This is called a task-based interview’: Industrious woman invites first date over to help her weed her garden, date is hesitant
In the words of Carrie Bradshaw, «First dates are like job interviews with cocktails.» They’re usually stilted, awkward, and usually just a volley back and forth of questions and answers. «What do you do for work? Do you like it? Where did you grow up? Do you have any siblings?» Back and forth until you’re …
Seguir leyendo ‘This is called a task-based interview’: Industrious woman invites first date over to help her weed her garden, date is hesitant