There’s a saying that “an invitation isn’t a summons.” Being invited to an event doesn’t mean a person has to go. But is it OK to skip a sibling’s wedding when time, distance, or money aren’t obstacles? A woman struggling with that question turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback. EnvironmentalBird457 […] More
There’s no denying that weddings are expensive. Indeed, so much so that when their big day finally arrives, most brides and grooms need to alter their plans for their dream wedding just a little bit. In some cases, however, some soon-to-be married couples will not give up their plans for their ideal wedding. And will […] More
When marriages crumble, the effects can be long-lasting. Children, no matter the age, can carry pain from divorce forever. It can be especially difficult when fault can be validly placed on one of the partners. And when parents remarry, it’s not always the most joyful occasion. In fact, another marriage can make everything even more […] More
We all know what it’s like to be excluded from something and can attest to how hurtful and long-lasting that feeling is. But nothing hurts quite like being excluded by family, pointed out the members of the “Am I Overreacting?” (AIO) subReddit. Redditor Elegant_Payment_4076 became increasingly concerned by how obviously excluded her daughter, who was the […] More
No kids at a wedding has been a growing trend. A lot of adults just want to have adult fun at an adult event. Some spaces and venues now even ask not to involve kids. This can be very frustrating for parents. They may need to bring their kids in order to attend. What is […] More
Grief has so many facets. It is an ongoing and harrowing process. A person’s grief can crush relationships. So how do loved ones of a grieving person cope? Redditor Independent-Web5498 wanted to discuss her experience and get some feedback, so naturally, she came to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subreddit. She asked: “AITA for […] More
Until time travel and teleportation are invented, we just have to come to terms with the fact that sometimes two important events are going to overlap and there will be no way for us to attend both of them. But there will always be that one person who expects to come first every single time, […] More
It’s rare for someone to go through life without, at one point or another, working a job you don’t love… or even absolutely hate. Even so, if we agreed to do a job, the only thing left is to do it. On rare occasions, however, many people have found themselves in situations where they were […] More
Countless girls dream of one day being a bride. When that day finally comes, one of the first things that they tend to want taken care of is what they’ll wear. Indeed, some brides-to-be look forward to wedding dress shopping as much or more as their actual wedding. What always tends to pull a cloud […] More
A common misconception among those in long-term relationships and marriages is that once they’ve committed, they’ll never find another person attractive again. But noticing that people are attractive should not be an automatic test of your loyalty, pointed out the members of the “Am I Overreacting?” (AIO) subreddit, as long as those observations are not […] More
When we have a special moment to celebrate, it’s fair that we’d want our loved ones to share the occasion with us. It’s hurtful to think that they’d need to distract themselves or turn the moment into a game just to get through it, cringed the members of the “Am I Overreacting?” (AIO) subReddit. Redditor […] More
Not all parents of the bride are helpful when planning a wedding. Sometimes they just can’t help but voice negativity. A wedding is a very special time for a bride. So positivity and joy are what most brides hope to get from loved ones. But joy isn’t always a guarantee. Redditor AshleyR9879 wanted to discuss […] More
