It’s easy to forget that not everyone’s life looks like our own. But when it’s time to help our children with a kindergarten project, the truth very well may come out in the open. Take, for instance, one mother who helped her daughter complete a family tree project, even though according to the “Am I […] More
Is it OK to hide things from your spouse? What if the thing you’re hiding is about your shared offspring? Reddit user Responsible_Fudge_62 recently had a pretty significant disagreement with his wife over their son, and turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit to see if he really was the one being unreasonable. […] More
Not all divorces bring a complete close of contact between the once-married couple. If there is a child involved, things are a bit more complicated. And as if that wasn’t hard enough, one woman was recently forced to juggle an additional puzzling dynamic introduced by her ex-husband. She described the whole ordeal in a post […] More
Parenting can be extremely difficult. Many parents will even argue deciding how they will discipline their children and follow-through is among the hardest stages. But the disciplinary tactics parents use, well, they come in all shapes and sizes. Take the mom, for instance, who had her kids wear a hot dog costume while completing all […] More
The pandemic has called on laborers of all stripes to make unbelievable sacrifices. Hospital employees have worked insane hours and put themselves at risk caring for countless infected patients. All the while, they’ve been forced to witness unimaginable tragedy every single day. Truck drivers have continued the amazing work they do, keeping supply chains humming […] More
Not everyone is comfortable with physical contact. Whether it’s hugging, cuddling, or even just a handshake, sometimes the intimacy of the moment is just too much for people. But at what point does the lack of physical contact start to negatively affect those around you? One mom, Redditor Mediocre_Activity497, recently posted on the subReddit “Am […] More
As our bizarre election drags on and Joe Biden’s margin of victory becomes larger and larger, the refusal by many Trump supporters to accept reality seems to only be deepening. Case in point: A so-called “MAGA Mom’s” unhinged rant at her son’s teacher for having him and his class color in an electoral map that […] More
It’s in our instincts to protect our children. Every being in the animal kingdom fiercely defends its young when they feel their babies are under threat. That extends to the human race. We are very reactive when we feel our kids are being threatened. As such, we tend to take strong action to protect them. […] More
Babysitting for a relative’s misbehaving children can test any family relationship. But one Redditor found herself in particularly hot water with her cousin when she resorted to disciplining the cousin’s twins like dogs. Redditor throwawayAAAAAHHHHH took her family dilemma to the AITA (Am I The As*hole) subReddit, where she asked: “AITA For keeping my promise […] More
Entertainment and media often portray parents-in-law as clownishly oblivious at best and downright mean at worst. But for some people, it’s their own parents’ behavior toward their spouses that causes family strife. Redditor momsreplacementson turned to the “Am I the A**hole” subReddit for perspective on her uncomfortable family situation. She asked: ”AITA for telling my […] More
Redditor CourtWeird adopted the child of his late twin brother and has grown to love his nephew as his own son. A recent health diagnosis prompted the child’s curiosity about his lineage and asked for a DNA test, and the uncle happily accommodated his request. But when the surprising results shocked the uncle, he acted […] More
Having some privacy is important, especially for teenagers. But mother is now wondering if eliminating some of one child’s private space over their disregard for another child’s boundaries is justified. The mom turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for moral judgement. Redditor MySpecificpostalt asked: “AITA after removing my son’s door?” The Original […] More
