Parenting teenagers is no easy task, in part because a balance between treating them like a child and honoring their wishes when they assert their adulthood can be an incredibly difficult balance to strike. A Dad on Reddit found himself in this dilemma when he followed through on his teenage daughter’s insistence she was too […] More
Everyone wants to feel special. While not all of us want to be the center of attention, we all want to be acknowledged. Birthdays, weddings, and graduations are all days where we put ourselves aside and applaud someone else. What happens though when we feel that the person being celebrated is being unduly indulgent? That […] More
We talk a lot about the big cultural differences between the various countries of the world. Whether it’s what side of the street we drive on, or the language we use or the proper way to greet a guest, as a global civilization we run into these culture shocks fairly often. What happens, though, when […] More
Children can be a heavy responsibility. Sometimes, it seems, this is more literal than one would think. Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Icywintersun found herself on the wrong side of her family when she decided to place that responsibility down on the closest sturdy surface. So, eager for an outside opinion, she turned to the […] More
Weddings and family are both already complicated things in life. But when Redditor PriyrPo considers excluding her sister, things become exponentially more difficult with her parents. The original poster (OP) isn’t sure if she’s a jerk to exclude her sister who has some issues understanding physical limits with other people. She decides to ask the […] More
Most of us enjoy being goofy from time to time, but like any other good thing, there are limits. One couple realized they don’t agree about where to draw that line recently on the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor No_Depth7474 found herself having to put a stop to her husband’s behavior after it became […] More
Choice is an important part of our lives. Where do you want to live, where do you want to eat, who do you want to date. These are all incredibly important decisions that can only be made by you. One of the most important, though, is who you want in your life. What happens when […] More
A relationship is built on communication and give and take. Sometimes these two ideas are in conflict and despite trying your best, they lead to issues. When Redditor MikeIzzle_ signed up for an apartment, his girlfriend (GF) got upset. The original poster (OP) did it without consulting her, but there’s a little more to the […] More
People have different views on what it means to be “on time.” For some, if you’re anything less than fifteen minutes early, you’re late, while others see the start time as merely a suggestion. But when Redditor danceofthefireys idea of being on time clashes with a friend, she leaves, causing a disagreement. Now she’s asking […] More
Perhaps nothing will put a strain on a newer relationship than going on vacation together. A guy on Reddit in his first long-term relationship found himself in this situation when his desire to spend a half-day skiing by himself sparked drama with his girlfriend on their getaway. So he went to the AITA (Am I […] More
Support in a relationship can mean many things to many people. For some, it’s the emotional bond that allows you to continue in the face of adversity. For others, it’s a cup of tea. When Reddit user RedBullisBad encountered an issue with his boyfriend, he asked the “Am I the A**hole” board if he was […] More
There are some subjects that are just really hard to broach in any relationship. Like when you need to tell a friend that they have bad body odor… and have for years? Yeah, that’s going to be a tough one to lead into. A young woman wrote into the “Relationship Advice” subReddit when she struggled […] More
