Birthdays, weddings, and baby showers are days celebrating specific people, should remain the center of attention on those days. That still doesn’t stop others from trying to hog the spotlight from the ones being celebrated, in subtle and obvious ways. Sometimes, however, someone in attendance might inadvertently steal the spotlight away from the one being […] More
Planning a family dinner can be a challenge. It can be impossible to cater to everyone. But when it’s a special occasion, like a birthday, it would be great if people could find their own way to navigate the situation. It’s always nice to try and avoid dinner drama. Case in point… Redditor No_Stop5360 wanted […] More
Dress codes for weddings are a hot topic online. Are they acceptable or over the top? Does it matter how specific they are? There’s a big difference between “formal attire” and “everyone must dress in French Regency period authentic clothing.” And what happens when someone doesn’t follow the dress code guidance to a tee? A […] More
While some people utterly loathe being the center of attention, others simply can’t bear it when they are not. That being said, even those who loathe it don’t mind it on certain occasions specifically intended to celebrate them, such as birthdays, weddings, or baby showers. As a result, should someone divert the attention away from […] More
We all like being celebrated. Birthdays, weddings, and promotions are just some of those moments when the spotlight rightly shines on you. Of course, that doesn’t mean you can’t share it. What happens when someone intentionally steals that attention for themselves? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) ChemicalAd2047 when he came […] More
Some people love being the center of attention. The trouble is that sometimes they love the attention so much that they refuse to share it – even when someone else deserves it. So, what happens when you refuse to share a spotlight that’s rightfully yours? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) […] More
Proper dress attire for any occasion always makes a statement. Nobody wants to be underdressed. And nobody wants to be overdressed. That can through off the comfort level for everyone. But sometimes life intervenes, wires get crossed, and some of the fashions can cause chaos. There are worse things in life, but it’s still uncomfortable. […] More
There’s no denying that pets need a lot of attention. And if you can’t give a pet the love and attention it needs, you should think very carefully before deciding to adopt one. Then too, if you have other responsibilities in life, a pet shouldn’t always be your top priority. Particularly if it means putting […] More
A birthday is the one day a year when people can justifiably be the center of attention in any situation. While many people still choose to keep a low profile, and would rather not have the attention, others relish having their day in the sun. So much so, that they might even feel hurt if […] More
Meeting new people can mean having the opportunity to put your best foot forward. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the way it happens. So what happens when strangers meet for the first time and each thinks the other has been entirely inappropriate? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) noveganoptions when she came […] More
Comedy is hard. The wonderful comedian George Carlin once said that anything could be funny, it just depended on where the exaggeration was. The trouble is finding the right exaggeration and framing it in the right way. So what happens when the exaggeration you make ends up hurting a whole room full of people? That […] More
Planning a wedding can take a lot of time. So much of life gets put into limbo and on hold. People’s lives are going to change on the lead up to the “I Do’s.” And some changes can stir drama. Case in point… Redditor peoplepleasingthefam wanted to discuss her experience and get some feedback. So […] More
