Giving notice might be a standard part of leaving a job, but it isn’t usually done for the sake of the employee. In fact, it is widely accepted that this is a courtesy that is done to smooth the transition for the employer, so they can prepare for the exit of the worker and begin …
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Parents defend taking their kids out of school for family vacations: ‘Booking flights 4 days later to match their school’s vacation was going to cost me $7,000 more’
Taking your kids out of school to go on vacation can be controversial in some circles. A lot of people think there is plenty of time during the summer, Winter Break, and Spring Break to travel with your kids, so parents shouldn’t take them out of school for a vacation. My public school district made …
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Memes to Add a Sprinkle of Seasoning to Life
One of the best things about memes is their ability to give us such a large amount of amusement from the most unexpected sources. They could come from a random photo buried in someone’s camera roll, a simple typo, or a wild, out-of-context quote from a TikTok. All of these can become the raw material …
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Parents ask college-aged kid to take care of their farm animals while they’re on 10-day vacation despite previously inviting them on the trip: ‘I’m trying to set boundaries and do what’s best for me’
Nobody likes to be left out of a plan. Being excluded from something is one of the worst feelings in the world. It will leave you rejected and reeling with self-doubt. Especially if the people doing that excluding are the ones who are supposed to love you unconditionally. That would have to hurt the most. …
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Mom of high school and preschool student considers leaving 17-year-old behind when doing school pick up: ‘I have to leave my house 4 times a day’
It is easy to think that once children reach school age, parenting gets a little easier. Assuming that parents have done their job right and there are no other underlying issues, they should be slightly more capable and independent than when they were toddlers, and unless they choose to homeschool, they get a few hours’ …
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32-year-old man berates his parents for having him when they were 44 and never giving him a sibling: ‘He’s a spoiled brat who doesn’t work and lives with his girlfriend’
You can’t be angry at your parents forever. At some point, you either need to accept that they made mistakes and move on, or cut them out of your life because the things they did to you as a child were too bad for forgiveness. Both are totally valid options, and it’s okay to take …
Seguir leyendo 32-year-old man berates his parents for having him when they were 44 and never giving him a sibling: ‘He’s a spoiled brat who doesn’t work and lives with his girlfriend’
Surviving Mars: Relaunched se publicará el 10 de noviembre
Paradox Interactive ha confirmado la fecha de lanzamiento de Surviving Mars: Relaunched. Leer más
Anunciado un showcase de ID@Xbox para el día 28 de octubre
Microsoft ha anunciado un nuevo showcase de ID@Xbox. Leer más
A Balanced List of Posts That Will Give October Libras a Good Laugh
We love Libra season in October. These are the fiery ones. The Libras who could be balanced but choose not to be. They tell you about their birthday all year old, but then once it’s actually their birthday, the get the big sad. They love naps and destruction. They’re probably hungry right now and want …
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Husband tells parents they aren’t allowed in the delivery room immediately after his wife gives birth, his mother reacts poorly: ‘I do want to protect my wife’s peace’
The key to a long, successful marriage? Hearing your partner’s concerns and ensuring their needs are met, especially in times of great need. Childbirth, though it occurs every second, is what one commenter in this thread classifies as a «major medical event». They aren’t wrong; The risks at the time of birth are great and …
Seguir leyendo Husband tells parents they aren’t allowed in the delivery room immediately after his wife gives birth, his mother reacts poorly: ‘I do want to protect my wife’s peace’