There is little that is more stressful than meeting your significant other’s parents. By the time this major milestone has arrived, you’ve firmly established that you and your partner are committed, and in it for the long haul, so you can at least stop worrying about impressing them. But no matter how long your relationship […] More
Relationships between stepparents and stepchildren tend to walk a difficult line. Being the new spouse of one of the child’s parents, stepparents often work hard to gain their acceptance. And stepchildren might work hard to win the support of their new stepparent, in an effort to keep the new family dynamic as happy as possible. […] More
We would all like it if our family members could all like and love and get along with each other. But sometimes families don’t work that way, admitted the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor photomother66 was at a loss after some of her family got mad at her for only wanting to include certain […] More
Families coming together after a separation can be rewarding but can also be difficult for some. Issues in families tend to come out during the holidays, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. For instance, Redditor gonna-toss-this-acct was surprised when her father became angry with her over wrapping paper. When they couldn’t come to […] More
While we would love to see all of our family members get along, the hard truth is not some people simply don’t like each other. But how we handle that information is especially telling, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor ExcitementMuch9527 was at odds with his mother when he confronted her about […] More
