Perhaps the saddest element of parents choosing to get divorced, is how little most of them think of the effect it will have on their children. While staying married for the sake of children might not be feasible for a multitude of reasons, more often than not, custody arrangements wind up being more about what […] More
Losing a parent is difficult for anyone. When children lose a parent, it sometimes adds an extra layer of confusion and fear. So it can make moving on more difficult. Then, when a surviving parent remarries, it can feel like a deep betrayal. That can be a very fragile situation. Redditor Dry_Butterscotch522 wanted to discuss […] More
The birthday dinner in lieu of a party is something a lot of families choose to observe. While the birthday person usually gets to choose the restaurant, should a parent be able to veto their choice for reasons other than financial? A mother who vetoed her daughter’s restaurant choice is questioning her decision after friends […] More
Before someone adopts a pet, they must be prepared for a lifelong commitment to that animal. Period. Pets aren’t something that can be disposed of when they become inconvenient. And anyone who understands that would never dream of ditching their pet. A teenage boy who loves his cat is dealing with being asked to get […] More
The road to Hell is paved with good intentions, right? Sometimes people only have the best planned, but the outcome turns into a total sh*t show. When it does, are they an a**hole even though they intended only good things? A young man struggling with that question turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) […] More
Food allergies, food sensitivities and food preferences are three very different things. Both food allergies and food sensitivities can have serious to mild medical side effects. They can cause anything from mild stomach upset, rash or hives to manic episodes, extreme pain or even death. Whereas food preferences are related to personal choices alone. However […] More
Should wedding accommodate family members or are they just about those getting married? That’s the question Redditor Akiyuu has found themselves asking after an incident with their mother. The Original Poster (OP) ultimately took their question to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA). She asked: “AITA for not banning strawberries from my wedding cake?” She […] More
These days people are becoming more and more comfortable bringing their pets everywhere they go. Even though most businesses and shops have a strict no-pet rule. Of course, this doesn’t apply to service animals, as they have a job to do in monitoring the health and safety of their owners. Which doesn’t always mean they […] More
People will look for any excuse to get out of doing something they don’t want to do. Some even have an excuse ready and waiting in their back pocket, be it exhaustion, work, or previous plans. Sometimes, however, people don’t need an excuse, as there is a genuine, sometimes serious reason they can’t provide help […] More
There is no doubt, living with allergies can be frustrating and dangerous. Depending on the severity of your allergies, you might often find yourself scrupulously reading the ingredients of certain foods, and carrying around an EpiPen just to be on the safe side. Then, of course, you might find yourself missing out on treats and […] More
Pregnancy comes with a lot of side effects. It’s all part of the fun, right? Well, maybe. The effects can often be an issue for the partner of a pregnant person. They too have to roll with the ups and downs. And if partners are not on the same page regarding how to deal, serious […] More
When going over a guest list for dinner, many aspects must be taken into account. One of the main issues is food allergies. In this day and age, messing around with food allergies is life and death. So because of that some people might get left off the list. Then chaos ensues. Case in point… […] More
