Everybody has that one friend who loves to gossip. They just can’t help themselves, they have to be all over everyone’s business. Sometimes they run around telling all the business, and the stories are turned into epic drama. And that is the problem with gossip—it can have real world consequences. Rumors can lead to some […] More
When we have no choice but to deliver some bad news, we’d prefer to do it in private. Unfortunately, sometimes circumstances simply don’t allow for that convenience. One Redditor discovered that the hard way. She explained everything in a post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” subReddit. The Original Post (OP), known as Entire_Caterpillar55 […] More
While a bride and groom are entitled to have their nuptials tailored to their specific demands, it can also potentially backfire. Redditor throwaway2071cqt is a seventeen-year-old who was designated to be the bridesmaid at her brother’s wedding that wound up being postponed. When the wedding was back on, she discovered much to her dismay that […] More
For anyone who has children and isn’t 100% homeschooling them, they’ll at some point face the difficult task of placing their children in some form of childcare. Unfortunately, there are some troubling stories of childcare gone wrong, especially on the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Nannythrowaway00 recently found out, for instance, that her nanny […] More
Purchasing memberships can be an exciting or risky move. They open doors to trying new things, but they also can be a waste of money if you don’t regularly use them. But it seems purchasing a membership can also lead to hurt feelings, according to the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subreddit. Redditor sorrywife09871 discovered this […] More
Being a nanny is a huge responsibility. Kids can get hurt really easily. So, it is important to be prepared for an emergency, and know who to contact. Usually, during an emergency people call 911. No matter what the kids’ parents say. Redditor encountered this very issue with the family she works for. So she […] More
Most kids love spending time with grandma. But, sometimes it is hard to coordinate schedules. I don’t want to say it takes a village, but it definitely takes more than one reliable babysitter to raise four kids. Redditor Quite_A-Gurl37 encountered this very issue with her mom. So she turned to the “Am I The A**hole” […] More
Redditor lfofkgnfm works as a nanny six days a week for a family whose mother is always out of the house for a variety of reasons—including work. When the mother missed something momentous back at home, she made a comment that made the nanny say something she wound up regretting later. She visited the “Am […] More
Finding a solid nanny for one’s children can be a huge task. Just think about all the variables involved and it’s not hard to see why. The schedule has to work out, everyone needs to agree on pay, there is a serious trust element to it all, and you want your kids to like them. […] More
Most of us wouldn’t hesitate to help a family member in need if we could, but sometimes the things they ask of us can seem to be just a bridge too far. A Redditor found themself in this situation when their flaky sister asked them to pay for her nanny. The Redditor, who goes by […] More
Advocating for significant political issues in the workplace is as difficult as it is important. It takes tact and nuance to the choose the right issue, the right time, and the right tone. And sometimes, it may even feel like a fool’s errand to fight that battle. One Redditor, known as GoldfishInaBox on the site, […] More
Your upbringing often has a bigger effect on your societal views than you’re willing to admit. While we all understand that somethings are a product of “how we’re raised,” it’s rare for humans to deep dive into exactly what that means. A Redditor, throwswaynannies899, had to ask himself that question after a conversation with his […] More
