No matter how much of a foodie we might be, we all have a food that we do not enjoy. Others have a slightly pickier palette, whether it’s because of preferences or serious dietary needs. But some people have such adamant dislikes, and even picky preferences, that it makes it difficult to be around them, […] More
Alcohol consumption is one of those topics that is incredibly divisive for some people. Whether it’s to drink or not to drink, or how much to drink, people have a lot of opinions. Parents, too, have a lot of opinions about how to teach their children about alcohol and whether or not to introduce them […] More
Thanksgiving is a day to stop and take a moment for everything in your life you are grateful for, ideally spent with your closest friends and family. Of course, it’s also a day to eat without inhibitions, having no shame in a second helping of mashed potatoes and turkey, or an extra large slice of […] More
We don’t all have the same background knowledge on pregnancy, we can all understand that it’s a serious feat trying to grow a little human. But when other conditions arise, like gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, then there are all kinds of other worries the pregnant woman will suddenly have, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” […] More
If women didn’t already have to put up with enough frustrations and adversity in the modern world, one of their greatest annoyances is inherently part of their DNA. This is, of course, having their period. While many women take this monthly occurrence in stride and have no shame or embarrassment talking about it, others understandably […] More
It goes without saying, that going through a divorce is an extremely difficult thing to do. Particularly when there are children involved. Most of the time, however, when parents get divorced, they always make a point of putting their differences aside, and putting their children first. Working together, while living apart, to make sure their […] More
In the United States, approximately 1.24 million people live with Type 1 diabetes. Treatment can help, but Type 1 diabetes has no cure. Type 1 diabetes—once called insulin-dependent or juvenile diabetes—can develop at any age. Of people living with diabetes in the United States, only 5-10% have Type 1. People living with Type 1 become […] More
Redditor Secure_Profile_2864 recently got married. The Original Poster (OP) and their husband had a substantial amount of leftover food, even after offering their guests to-go boxes. However, the OP later learned that their leftovers were raided by their new sister-in-law without permission. This drove the OP to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) where they […] More
Deciding when someone is or isn’t part of the family should be mutually understood in a relationship to avoid conflict. For some people it’s pretty straightforward—birth, adoption or marriage are the only acceptable ways to join their clan. Others cite longevity of the relationship as the deciding factor on who’s in and who’s out. While […] More
In human prehistory, people with food allergies discovered their condition by becoming very ill or even dying after eating something everyone else ate without issues. Death after eating was the same way humans discovered which foods were toxic—which must have made food allergies very confusing for our ancestors. But as far back as around 2700 […] More
Not everyone eats the same. Some people thrive on fast food and comfort meals, others enjoy vegetable-centric dishes. Many people have adopted vegan lifestyles, and love to share their passion for their choice with others. For Redditor jeffman980, their sister is one of those vegans. The Original Poster (OP) and their family have an annual […] More
Redditor OnlyFox774 and their wife are vegans. Usually, this does not cause an issue for either of them, but recently, a birthday dinner resulted in some confusion and frustration. The Original Poster (OP) turned to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) for feedback. They asked: “AITA for not paying the full amount for a family […] More
