When we see a friend who could use our help, our first inclination is to do so. Even when they don’t ask specifically. Helping someone out when they don’t ask for it can be met with a wide variety of reactions. Some are grateful that someone took the initiative, while others feel people were being […] More
When going out to dine with a large group, finding a restaurant that pleases everybody can be a challenge. As some people might be picky eaters and tend to avoid various foods and cuisines. This can be especially tricky when it comes to children, who are still learning what their personal tastes and preferences are. […] More
Having a housesitter or a petsitter in your home is a calculated gamble. Sometimes things go great, other times it’s a disaster. A spouse dealing with their husband’s friend turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback after issues when he house and dog sat for them. Capable_Candy6712 asked: “AITA for not […] More
It’s amazing just how quickly a mess can grow. Be it one dish in the sink, or one toy on the floor, at one point or another, one becomes a pile, which steadily becomes a mess. Messes often begin when people assume someone will get to cleaning up the mess eventually. Never taking into consideration […] More
Both partners working is pretty standard for most couples. So who should be doing the household chores? That’s something a lot of couples struggle with. A spouse dealing with a husband who expects to be fed turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback. Sunshine_mtn321 asked: “AITA for not stocking the fridge […] More
We don’t have the same relationship with all of our friends. Some of our friends we love as much, or even more, than some of our family. Other friends we have a slightly more complicated relationship with, but still enjoy spending time with and are grateful to have them be a part of our lives. […] More
When visiting other people’s homes, it’s traditional to be clean and tidy. It’s nice to say please and thank you. Not making a mess with food is a plus. Sadly, not everyone is familiar with these ideas. Redditor Top_Cranberry_1302 wanted to discuss her experience and get some feedback, so naturally, she came to the “Am […] More
Throwing an intimate birthday gathering can be a tad stressful. If you have to cap the number of guests, there are going to be people left out. Also, sometimes there are event details that don’t work for others. Maybe the party is at a bar, and people who don’t drink will feel uncomfortable. There are […] More
Exchanging recipes is something a lot of people do, whether it’s their family’s favorite cookie or the new concoction they invented the night before. An amateur cook who gets called on to help their friends with meal suggestions turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback after their latest recipe wasn’t a […] More
Kids need constant supervision. When left to their own devices, they tend to get… messy. They have a knack for getting food EVERYWHERE! This can be an issue when visiting someone else’s home. Redditor ThoughtIndividual114 wanted to discuss her experience and get some feedback, so naturally, she came to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) […] More
Sometimes friends and loved ones can make uncomfortable requests of each other. As long as the request isn’t harmful or malicious, does it mean people should automatically honor said requests? Therein lies the conundrum. Some requests can come off as controlling. And nobody likes to be controlled. Redditor Independent_Maize487 wanted to discuss her experience and […] More
Hominids are, in an evolutionary sense, omnivores. We can eat animal byproducts and plant matter. Most people can survive on either, but not maintain their health without supplements or a lot of careful meal planning. The reason many vegetarians and vegans fail in their attempts at those diets are a lack of understanding that nutrients […] More
