To crate or not to crate? That is the question when traveling with pets. Some dogs, cats, or other critters do well in a vehicle while some can be a hazard, jumping around or otherwise distracting the driver. In the latter case, the pet needs to crated or contained to one area somehow. Safety before […] More
Making a pregnant woman feel as comfortable as possible is usually a priority for a partner. But that is not the case in every relationship. Sometimes the pregnant person will take a backseat to in-laws. When situations like this arise, the drama starts flying fast. Some family seems to only cause discomfort. Redditor BlacksmithLeather726 wanted […] More
It’s very frustrating when someone backs out of an agreement, often for both parties. Most of the time, the one backing out tends to feel bad, knowing they’ve left people that matter to them in a lurch. Of course, the ones who relied on those people are no doubt even more frustrated, as they need […] More
While there are some given societal expectations of modesty, at the end of the day it comes down to someone’s personal comfort. Many people have no trouble wearing revealing clothing to just about any occasion, while others like to be as covered up as possible, no matter the temperature. Unfortunately, sometimes no matter how comfortable […] More
When travelling to destinations unknown, it’s often best to know as much about the location as possible. As glamorous or as alluring as some places seem, there can be an insidious underbelly waiting to prey on tourists. When locals send up red flags, it may be a good idea to listen and not judge. But […] More
Bringing a baby home is a moment of immeasurable joy. The first few weeks, or even months, of parenthood, however, will also be among the most exhausting of any new parent’s life. And nothing can truly prepare you for how all encompassing parenthood truly is. The brother of Redditor builtfordrama recently welcomed a new baby […] More
The most difficult element about our emotions is that we ultimately have no control over them. We simply never know when they may hit us, or just how we might react. That being said, some people have a firmer handle on their emotions than others, and are able to at least reign them in, if […] More
As much as we love our friends, it is still possible, even likely, for them to let us down from time to time. Sometimes, we might overlook the bad behavior of a friend more than we might the bad behavior of others, in an effort to keep our relationship happy. Sometimes, however, it is important […] More
Sometimes, family can be cruel. When a person’s personal trauma is used as comedy, it often feels like being re-traumatized. Hurt feelings are hurt feelings, and they deserve respect. A husband found himself in a person dilemma regarding his M[other]-I[n}-L[aw]’s insensitivity toward his past trauma; so he turned to the “Am I The A**Hole” (AITAH) […] More
Most of us have had at least one neighbor in the past who made us uncomfortable, whether because they were rude, loud, a little unusual, or simply unwilling to take a hint that we weren’t interested in what they were offering. Even if they are nice, that unwillingness to recognize boundaries has to be the […] More
The news that a family member is coming to stay with you can result in a number of emotions. Regardless of one’s relationship to them, people usually find themselves making more of an effort to ensure these family members feel welcome and comfortable in their home. Thankfully, many visiting family members make sure they don’t […] More
Finding good and affordable childcare these days is a struggle many face. So often, parents rely on loved ones for help. But that help can come with a lot of strings. Strings a person can’t always afford. Redditor FeralGoblinCat to discuss her experience and get some feedback, so naturally, she came to the “Am I […] More
