When a divorced or widowed parent finds a new significant other, it can be a hard adjustment for their children. Particularly when the new partner begins enforcing rules and regulations on the child, who isn’t legally or biologically their’s. Redditor swissbrunch’s widowed father recently entered into a new relationship, and tensions began to rise when […] More
Moving in with someone is a huge step, and multiple conversations need to be had before that move-in date, including how responsibilities and bills will be split up, pet peeves, and more. But if there are children involved, parenting roles also must be clarified, urged the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor houseofwolves12 thought he […] More
Introducing someone you’re dating to your family can be an important step in your relationship. If you’re on good terms with your family, you want to make sure your partner gets along with them too, right? Redditor Southern-Bird-2951 doesn’t necessarily think so. The original poster (OP)’s husband doesn’t think her brother should bring his girlfriend […] More
Every person deserves to have the medical care that they need, but unfortunately, it’s not always that easy to acquire it. It can be paperwork-related, but it could also be because of a loved one withholding access, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor throwaway00155 took matters into her own hands once she […] More
For families who live far away from each other, sometimes even countries away, arrangements to be able to see them can be difficult to make. Not to mention costly, stressed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Throwra_twc was at a loss when his wife insisted on taking their newborn overseas to meet her family, […] More
Every child is different, and behind every child is a parent who also has their own personality, preferences, and comfort zones. Parents have to remember to not allow their personal comforts impact their children’s lives and developments, however, stressed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor dvthrjtjbrbtht wasn’t sure what to do next, as his […] More
We should all be able to agree that food aversions and food allergies and sensitivities are real. There are foods that some people hate, and there are others that some people simply cannot consume without becoming sick. But those are concerns that should be handled on their own plates, not on someone else’s, pointed out the […] More
Everyone needs a hobby. They come in a variety of sizes but they all have one goal: to provide enjoyment. What happens, though, when the hobby you’ve devoted yourself to is a problem for someone else? This was the problem facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Wild_Side_ when they came to the “Am I the […] More
The tragedy of fear is that it makes so much sense to those who feel it, and none to those who don’t. Fear doesn’t need to be rational to be reasonable to the person feeling it, but it can be very difficult to sympathize when you don’t quite understand why the other person is afraid. […] More
The name we choose to go by is, both, incredibly personal and something that others should respect. Unfortunately, sometimes other people think they know what’s better for us, including the name we go by. One guy was rudely confronted by his mother about the nickname he’d gone by his entire life on the “Am I […] More
