Doing something nice for your family often gets you praise. If they appreciate it, you’ll get some kind words and life moves on. Redditor Tiny-City-9550 got a little more than that when her brother-in-law (BIL) complained about the different treatment he received. The original poster (OP) just wants to make lunch for her dad, but […] More
Yes children need discipline. But there is a line between discipline and abuse. When do you cross the line because your personal feelings are being infused into your parenting. That can cause a lot of family strife. Case in point… Redditor makeupisokay wanted to discuss her story for some feedback. So naturally she came to […] More
After your parents divorce, there’s always the worry that if they re-marry, things won’t be the same as before. A worry that things will be worse. Redditor throwaway_42947194 has come to terms with her own parents’ divorce, but her dad has remarried. The original poster (OP)’s new step-mother is causing some friction in the family. […] More
Everyone loves a good party. And every special occasion deserves a blowout. But sometimes our thinking about time and place may not be the best decision. We want to celebrate the arrival of children, but… that party maybe better as a quaint gathering. Thoughts differ. Case in point… Redditor Radiant_Ad_6986 wanted to discuss his story […] More
I am the very proud father of three children, and an uncle to a fourth. They are an endless font of delight, wonderment and frustration. Quite rudely, the children have refused to stay at their previous adorable ages and have grown without regard to either my, or my wife’s feelings. Rude. So, what do we […] More
It can be irresistible to share photos of a new baby on social media. But different people have different ideas of what’s appropriate when it comes to exposing a baby online. And for one guy on Reddit, disagreement with his wife over this issue turned very dramatic, very quickly. He wasn’t sure about how he’d […] More
There’s little that parents hate more than when their children get up to mischief behind their backs. And things get particularly tense when children get caught red handed, not banking on the fact their parents might be home earlier than expected. Something along those lines happened to Redditor AITAHomeAlone, though it wasn’t one of her […] More
Single parents are tasked with responding to any issue their child or children encounter. It’s a tough job, undoubtedly. It’s not hard to imagine some situations may come along that make a parent feel in over their head. One Redditor apparently felt that way recently and he talked about it in a post on the […] More
Having a baby will forever change your life. And no matter how much one thinks they’ve prepared themself for bringing their little bundle of joy into the world, there are new obstacles in parenting to discover every day. Particularly for Redditor and stay-at-home mother Adjust-Ad3654, who slowly began to realize that she wasn’t exactly in […] More
Redditor ElBartoToday is a 22-year-old guy who is getting ready to graduate from college. His parents divorced but he remained close with his older sister. When it came time to send out early invitations for his commencement ceremony, the graduate upset his father because he didn’t invite his father’s new girlfriend and her son. After […] More
It is time we talk about the arduous labor that is being a stay-at-home parent. Not only are they constantly working to keep their house in order, but there is also a great deal of emotional labor done by them. Redditor Fuzzy_Rice_4409 encountered this very issue with their wife. So they turned to the “Am […] More
The holidays are here!! That means celebration, food, Santa and family. But as you get older the family part can become problematic. You can’t control everything family says and does. Many relationships have hit emotional icebergs thanks to the holidays and family. How do you handle it? One Redditor found himself in a quandary. Case […] More
