Reddit AITA and WIBTA
When something goes wrong or doesn’t go our way, our first instinct is often to blame someone else. Sometimes, this is more than justified, as it was truly the malicious actions of one individual that caused problems and chaos for everyone. Other times, however, people find a reason to blame someone purely owing to the […] More
My Mother never enjoyed cooking, so she never really did it. By the time I was seven, I was doing a significant amount of cooking. By age nine, I was doing all of it for my Mother and two Sisters. This included big holiday meals with extended family. I enjoyed it and did it for […] More
Content Warning: Discussions of Arachnophobia and Being Triggered Whether or not we want to admit it, we’re all afraid of something. While it’s perfectly reasonable for us to be triggered by something and to even have a reaction, there’s a time and a place for having such a reaction. If something about our workplace triggers […] More
It’s 2024. Can we just agree that a woman can be a woman without wanting to have children? That seems to be an understood concept by many, but there always seem to be family members who urge their female family members to have children or to care for children, simply because they are a woman, […] More
Sunday dinners are a tradition in some families. As kids age and establish their own households, the tradition can continue in the original family home or move between houses so everyone gets a turn hosting. One such Redditor turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback. Training-Baby2 asked: “AITA for refusing to […] More
We’ve all gone through one of those terrible breakups where all we want is for the other person to either realize that they made a horrible mistake or for them to at least apologize for how they treated us. Some of us might even fantasize about showing them how we’re doing so much better without […] More
When it comes to time off from work for health reasons—for either the worker or a family member—and to actual access to healthcare, the United States ranks dead last among first world countries. With that in mind, scenarios where employees instead of employers are pressured to accommodate a coworker’s illness with donations of money or […] More
There’s no telling how big of an impact we could have on a person’s day, week, or whole life, so honestly, it’s best to be kind whenever possible. But it feels especially important to be kind when someone else is choosing not to be, empathized the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) subReddit. While waiting in line […] More
Freebies for family are something a lot of professionals deal with. Whether they’re in the building trades or medical fields, some family members will expect their services for free. Some do it and are happy with the results, while others do it and have nothing but horror stories about how they were treated or taken […] More
Sometimes it’s really hard to imagine what could possibly be going through someone else’s mind, especially when it leads to something being broken or plans being changed. It feels impossible to come up with an explanation, unless they meant harm, considered the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) subReddit. Redditor Whole_Challenge_9099 spent a lot of time customizing […] More
When it’s over, it’s over. Or is it? What happens when one person has moved on and the other is still hanging on? A woman turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) to post a future scenario asking the subReddit “Would I Be The A**hole” (WIBTA). XmasBaby_Throwaway asked: “WIBTA if I announced my pregnancy […] More
When we are young, we all have dreams of the great lives that we will lead when we grow up, but sometimes, life is a little more disappointing than we might have hoped for. But a person not leading the life they hoped to certainly isn’t a reason to potentially ruin someone else’s life, pointed […] More
