While the world has thankfully come a very long way regarding gender roles, there is still a lot of progress to be made. And sadly, sexism continues to be a frighteningly unchanging problem, particularly in the workplace. Countless talented women are being passed over for jobs and promotions simply because they are women, despite the […] More
Something that is often all too frequently overlooked when couples begin to share a home, is that they also must now share their homes financial responsibility. While some couples tend to just make it easy, and split all finances 50/50, others might choose what they consider to be a more equitable option. Such as splitting […] More
Weddings are no joke, especially when it comes to the financials. Keeping the invite list at a certain number is the most sure fire way for couples to stay within budget. This has caused people to find ways to keep plus ones at bay. One of the most popular phrases to assist in this is, […] More
Some people can’t wait to go shopping, be it for clothes, groceries, or even medicine or hardware. For others, however, shopping can be a burden, which people will only partake in if they absolutely have to. Needless to say, when two people with contrasting feelings about shopping find themselves forced to go shopping together, it […] More
They say that one bad banana can ruin the bunch. An analogy is often tied to friend groups, where one member of the group is known for bringing the overall mood of a gathering down significantly. This is perhaps most obvious on game nights, where one person’s competitive nature or another’s lack of enjoyment results […] More
Perhaps the best thing about getting our own place is that we can live in it however we like, no longer beholden to the rules and schedules of others. Of course, this is all challenged whenever we host a visitor, as we find our routines challenged by them. While sometimes we barely find ourselves needing […] More
For all the joy and excitement that pregnancy brings, it comes with many challenges. As pregnant women are carrying a growing baby for nine months, their bodies will undergo significant change, often accompanied by nausea, exhaustion, and morning sickness. In addition, it’s very easy for pregnant women to think that anything that feels even slightly […] More
When one’s spouse or significant other has health issues, it’s second nature to want to help them. This could include running errands, preparing meals, and helping with some basic caregiving. Sometimes, however, willing as you are to help, you might be faced with doing something that you don’t feel qualified for or simply aren’t comfortable […] More
When beginning a new relationship, there is always the fear that one’s significant other might not get along with their family. Sometimes, parents might not think their child’s significant other is good enough for them and make no effort to hide their displeasure, or their significant other might not like their family and will go […] More
When people invite others over for dinner, they likely do it because they love to cook, and less as a way of impressing people. Which doesn’t mean that they wouldn’t mind it if their dinner guests showed just the tiniest bit of appreciation for what they made. Not to feed their egos, but rather just […] More
Proposals on holidays and special occasions can make memorable days even more exciting. But crashing someone else’s party to propose? Well, Redditor ItsNotMyPartyOrYours doesn’t think that’s an appropriate time or place. The Original Poster (OP) recently took to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) to vent and get advice. They asked, “AITA for ruining a […] More
When parents re-enter the dating pool, the first thing that is often on their minds is whether or not prospective partners will get along with their children. Some might view having children enter their lives as an imposition, while some children might not appreciate having a new person in their parent’s lives who are taking […] More
