Meat substitutes have come a long way since tofurkey and tofu-pups, some of the only options available when my Sisters dabbled with vegetarian and vegan diets. I am an obligate omnivore. I have issues maintaining my iron levels without animal proteins. My Mother had the same issue, and yes, we tried all the supplements and […] More
Parenting is one of those roles where you don’t know exactly how you will parent until you get there, and of course, your parenting style will differ from others’ from time to time. But some differences of opinion could start off small and lead to major, if not dangerous, issues later on, pointed out the […] More
Content Warning: Cancer, Cancer Treatment, Cancer Removal Surgery While we might not all identify as “foodies,” we all have at least one favorite food, and many of us have that one restaurant that we’ll make pretty much any excuse to visit when we’re nearby. But if we were to prioritize going to that restaurant over […] More
Feeding large groups isn’t an easy task financially, never mind the fact that it can be labor intensive. So when one has to whip up a large meal, sometimes people go the easy route. This can become an issue when you feed other people’s children. Not all menu choices may be approved by all parents. […] More
Boundaries can be a way to keep relationships balanced. They can be especially important for new parents raising children. Some family members need to have boundaries on them so parents can parent their way. But certain people live to break or ignore boundaries. This can lead to messy situations. Redditor Possible_State4774 wanted to discuss her […] More
Shopping for family groceries can get complicated when some people are picky and others will eat anything—and eat everything. But does one family member’s gluttony justify food hoarding by others? A parent and stepparent dealing with feeding two teens turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback. Iknowyoureabot asked: “AITA for buying […] More
When we have people over for a visit or gathering, our first instinct is to tell our guests to “make themselves at home”. Unfortunately, some people take that request a tad too literally… Taking the liberty to roam around into places they shouldn’t, putting their feet up on furniture that wasn’t designed for reclining, and […] More
Dinnertime isn’t always fun. When it comes to the household dinner menu, kids can be fickle. Some parents can whip up several items at once. Other parents go with one item and one menu. These options can lead to some stressful mealtimes. Redditor Grouchy-Pride5486 wanted to discuss her experience and get some feedback, so naturally, […] More
Pregnancy cravings are a very common occurrence. They can vary widely from person to person. They have been tied to hormonal changes, increased nutrient needs, and heightened senses of taste and smell many pregnant people experience. A woman whose cravings have her eating the same thing every day turned to the “Am I The A**hole” […] More
Not every parent has the time to make several different meals for several people every night. This can lead to a lot of stress and chaos. It’s especially problematic when parents aren’t on the same page. A deleted Redditor wanted to discuss her experience and get some feedback, so naturally, she came to the “Am […] More
Servers are constantly faced with the challenge of servicing many patrons simultaneously, so it’s not surprising if things don’t operate smoothly. But what is the statute of limitations on punishing a hard worker who made an honest mistake? A woman who confronted and had a fallout with her friend about how she dealt with a […] More
Aesthetics are important to any home to make them feel homey and tailored to the people living inside. But aesthetics need to come second to function, especially in spaces like the kitchen and bathroom, pointed out the members of the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) subReddit. Redditor 1WARMBEER loved to cook and only cared about having […] More
