In a monogamous couple, two people make a romantic couple, but three people make drama. That’s especially true when kids are involved, especially kids from a previous marriage where biological parents might want to make a reappearance, side-eyed the folks in the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITAH) subReddit. Redditor Calm_Let3806 had worked hard to raise his […] More
Content Warning: Mentions of Cheating, Affairs, and Paternity Tests Relationships require work, but there are certain aspects of a relationship that should receive special attention: communication, agreements about money and intimacy, and of course, trust. Because if the trust factor isn’t there, the relationship just isn’t going to work, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” […] More
When two people who already have children fall in love, it’s wonderful to imagine them all coming together into a big, beautiful new family who will live together happily ever after. But sometimes it doesn’t work out that way, and some of the children feel slighted, empathized the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor No-Elephant-5814 […] More
It takes very little for a child, or anyone for that matter, to think their parents prefer or prioritize their siblings to them. No matter how old they get. Most of the time, this is just in their heads, and their parents were not pointedly playing favorites with their siblings. On the flip side, blatant […] More
We’ve all experienced feelings of being replaced, maybe because of shifting family dynamics, a change in a friend group, or even new roles at work, and we can all agree that it sucks. But feeling like we’re not the most important person in the room doesn’t give us the green light to ruin the relationships […] More
In today’s episode of Bridezilla or Not, a now-deleted post chronicles a bride’s request for her teenage daughter to read a pre-written speech at the wedding. The Original Poster (OP) in question is Redditor Striking-Arm3233, the daughter of the bride. The speech in question was written by the bride herself and doesn’t reflect any of […] More
Redditor sarahmarie0 recently took to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) with a unique quandary. The Original Poster (OP) is one of multiple siblings – a family they self-describe as “a big blended family”. One of their stepsisters joined their family with a low education level when she was just months from her 18th birthday. […] More
When two single parents meet and start to date, the possibility of them forming a new family is exciting and romantic. But there are many variables that can get in the way of all the members of the family being happy, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. While looking forward to her wedding, Redditor […] More
We like to imagine that when two families come together, it will be all wonderful for everyone. But it’s hardly ever as simple as stories and movies often portray, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor KATLIN28 had been seeing her boyfriend and his two children for just under a year, and she […] More
Blended families, custody battles, and life after divorce. As much as people want to try and make it all work, the process is very fragile. Every house has different rules, and that can rub a lot of parents the wrong way. Especially when you’re the parent who feels their say isn’t being heard. Case in […] More
Blended families are a beautiful thing, but like any family they come with complications. Redditor Glittering-Excuse-99 struggles with her relationship with her stepson to the point that she turned to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) for advice. She asked, “AITA for not letting my stepson come on holiday with us” The Original Poster (OP) […] More
Anyone who’s thought about having children someday must accept that having children will change everything. That can include the relationships you have with friends, family, and even pets, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor TheGreatestGreatDane wasn’t sure what to do at home as his pregnant wife was struggling to trust their Great Dane […] More
