We’d like to think that we’ve reached an age where certain gender stereotypes are a thing of the past. Particularly when it comes to couples. But alas, some men still feel very insecure should their female partner be older than them, make more money than them, or be taller than them. The latter was a […] More
Recovering addicts continually face challenges that many people who haven’t suffered compulsions don’t understand. Redditor toomuchforme99 is a male who recently became clean, but he was quickly reminded of his troubled reputation in the past during a celebratory occasion. After reacting dramatically, he visited the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit and asked: “AITA for […] More
Love knows no bounds. Indeed, many people will fall deeply in love despite possessing fundamental differences. These differences might never become more apparent when they start to plan their wedding. Such was the case for Redditor SarahJake2022 and her fiancé, particularly when it came to planning the menu. The original poster (OP) and her family […] More
Most parents want an escape every now and again. Even parents who love their children more than anything in the world, as most parents do, look forward to a night or two away from them. But for most parents, spending a night away from one’s children isn’t quite as peaceful and relaxing as it seems. […] More
Everyone wants their wedding day to be perfect. Though, despite the best efforts of everyone involved, the chances of every element of a wedding going exactly to plan are slim to none. In most cases, nothing can ruin what will go down as the happiest day of the newlywed couple’s lives. Sometimes, however, something could […] More
There is always bound to be a certain amount of tension at weddings when one partner has children from a previous marriage. There might be animosity from the children, who are less than thrilled that one of their parents is remarrying, particularly if they are children of divorce. While the new bride or groom might […] More
Weddings are expensive. Even those who hope to have a “small wedding” still end up spending thousands of dollars when the time comes to pay for the venue, food, clothes, and everything else. But as long as people can afford to do so, there’s nothing terribly wrong with spending a sizable amount of money on […] More
Though obviously not comparable to what the bride and groom will end up spending, weddings can often prove to be a financial burden for the guests. Many guests will have to travel in order to attend the wedding, and will then likely need to find accommodation, while all invited guests will fork over money for […] More
Brides and grooms want their wedding days to go perfectly, hence their tendency to get more than a little stressed at what might seem like minute details. To ensure that what is meant to be the happiest days of their lives will go off without a hitch, they will go to great lengths to ensure […] More
In addition to celebrating the union of two people in love, weddings are also about bringing family together. Which not only means the merging of two different families, but often the reunion of the happy couple’s extended family, resulting in their seeing family members they might not have seen for years. But it being a […] More
There’s very little more frustrating than when people don’t listen. Or worst of all, when they pretend to be listening, but are, in fact, not taking in anything you are telling them. Making it almost infuriating when they act surprised over something you already told them about in great detail. Redditor Many_Cryptographer_3 faced this problem […] More
Relations with one’s mother-in-law can frequently be fraught, but for one woman on Reddit the conflict went to a whole new level. She and her future mother-in-law, who is also engaged, were having a great time planning both of their weddings simultaneously. Until the mother-in-law wanted to combine their weddings into one big wedding. The […] More
