There are both written and unwritten rules for what is considered appropriate to wear to a wedding. Many wedding invitations include a dress code or instructions to wear specific colors. While a given rule is never to wear white to a wedding, as it might draw attention away from the bride. But what if the […] More
There are certain boundaries that most people have enough common sense to respect. Even so, we often find ourselves surprised by the number of people who lack this awareness. Invading people’s privacy, or spoiling their surprises, completely oblivious to the fact that they’ve done anything wrong. A recent Redditor thought she had a good relationship […] More
Grief hits everyone in different ways. Sometimes moving on is a form of releasing grief. But everyone’s grieving process can start to clash. What does one do when there is still life left to be lived for those left behind? Redditor TheGamingSenpa1 wanted to discuss his experience and get some feedback, so naturally, he came […] More
Discussing a person’s hygiene isn’t always an easy conversation. Most of the time, when someone’s odor is an issue, people try to be nice about letting a person know. But nobody wants to be told they stink. It can be very embarrassing. And when that happens, people aren’t as grateful about the information as one […] More
When two people fall in love and decide to get married, obviously, their wedding day is about them, their love, and the new life journey they’re beginning together. But many more considerate couples also view the day as being about the loved ones that they want to celebrate their marriage with, and they do everything […] More
Wedding planning has a particularly endless list of details to finalize and decisions to make before the big day. One significant variable that many couples must consider is care, whether for young children, family members with special needs, or elderly loved ones who require special accommodations either during the event or to leave early. Any […] More
A year ago, Redditor Sad-Pomegranate2183 posted on the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit, concerned about her stepsister’s hyperfixation on using her wedding dress. The Original Poster (OP) refused for a variety of reasons to let her stepsister use her dress, but her stepsister continued to push the issue. You can see the post from […] More
Gaslighting is defined as “a form of psychological abuse and manipulation” where one party makes another party doubt their own “perceptions, experiences, and sanity.” Gaslighting can be one on one or involve multiple people. The term ‘gaslighting’ comes from Patrick Hamilton’s 1938 play Gas Light (also performed under the title Angel Street). The play was adapted […] More
Everyone wants all their nearest and dearest to be present at their wedding. Of course, inviting everyone simply isn’t possible, as both money and space will prevent that from happening. Which doesn’t stop some invited guests from asking if there’s anyway the soon-to-be married couple can squeeze just one more in. Usually oblivious to the […] More
Weddings are supposed to be happy occasions, often bringing family together for the first time after a long absence. But sometimes there’s a good reason why the whole family hasn’t been in the same place at the same time. Still, a big occasion sometimes leads to people setting aside even really good reasons for low […] More
It is important to keep precious items. Especially if these items are difficult, if not downright impossible, to replace. This is especially true when we are tasked with taking care of something that doesn’t belong to us. Should these items go missing under our watch, there is a certain amount of responsibility to cover the […] More
No matter how long someone might be in our lives, not everyone is meant to stay with us for the long haul and celebrate our wins and grieve our losses with us. Unfortunately, sometimes, that includes family, pointed out the users of the “Am I Overreacting?” (AIO) subReddit. Redditor Thin-Average1299 graduated from high school and decided […] More
