There are some people who have this unfortunate ability to hide who they really are. Important events like getting married or having a baby have a way of bringing the truth out, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit, often when it’s too late to change course. Redditor throwbabyshoweg was furious beyond measure when […] More
Everyone loves a nice gift, especially a gift from that special someone. One thing that seems to get neglected once and awhile is gift delivery. Not every gift is meant for public consumption. Sometimes you may just want your person to be unwrapping in private. If you’re sending in public… flowers are always a sufficient […] More
When two people of different upbringings come together in a relationship, it can be an incredible experience. But misunderstandings are fairly likely to happen, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor aitacultureclash was at a loss when her boyfriend accused her of imposing her cultural upbringing on him and his family when she […] More
How to maintain a healthy relationship with your ex-partner is a very complicated matter. If the relationship ended amicably, it might not be so difficult to remain on friendly terms, even remain friends. Then too, keeping one’s distance isn’t a terribly difficult thing to do should the relationship have ended on acrimonious terms. It’s everything […] More
Everyone deserves celebrations in life. It’s nice to have a little time to tell a person… “Hey, you’re great. Glad you’re here.” That’s what birthdays are about. Right? But some may ask… how many people deserve a party that day? Case in point… Redditor ThrowawayBirthdayx96 wanted to discuss her story for some feedback. So naturally […] More
It’s that time of year again. It’s the holiday that celebrates love and all of its trappings. It’s Valentine’s Day and some issues have come up. It’s not always chocolate and roses. Case in point… Redditor throwtri434346 wanted to discuss her story for some feedback. So naturally she came to visit the “Am I The […] More
Money is always a touchy subject. No matter who has it, who wants it, who needs it or wins it, it’s never easy in a relationship. There never seems to be a perfectly nuanced way to discuss it without tension. Money can be an especially dicey issue when it involves family. Case in point… Redditor […] More
It’s Christmas time again. Well, it was. Hopefully you all had a great one. As much as this time of year is brimming with holiday cheer and merriment, family drama is equally prevalent. Getting together with your significant other’s family and learning how to create new traditions and become part of the standard traditions can […] More
Giving gifts at Christmas time is a bit of a confusing endeavor. On one hand, the tradition allows us to demonstrate our love and friendship with a unmistakable, concrete gesture. But it also requires us to associate a friendship with a dollar amount. And no matter how much we try to forget that strange dynamic, […] More
Holiday gift-giving is supposed to be fun, but when your partner has very different ideas about it than you do, it can quickly become a source of conflict. A woman on Reddit found herself in this situation with her partner who insists on thrifting all of her gifts. She wasn’t sure about how she responded, […] More
Finances in a relationship are easy to navigate if there is mutual respect and communication. Before spending any shared money you should have a conversation with your partner and make sure you are both comfortable with the situation. Redditor Throw__Gift3435 encountered this very issue with their spouse. So they turned to the “Am I The […] More
Gift-giving is meant to be an act of joy for the giver and the receiver. It’s an opportunity to show how much we love someone. But gifts should not be demanded, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor MyRedditStuff3 felt imposed upon by her family when they didn’t appreciate how she handled giving […] More
