Even though “family is family,” there are countless reasons why family members may choose to go no-contact with each other. But their estrangement may leave some innocent bystanders caught in the crosshairs, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. After a feud over family inheritance, Redditor Mryrc56 was no longer on speaking terms with his […] More
Our teen years have a way of marking us with the good, the bad, and the ugliest of memories. Sometimes it feels like these memories hold on tighter than any others, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit, especially when it comes to our loved ones. Redditor AdAgitated1763’s bond with her twin sister was broken […] More
Fortunately, not everyone has been in a situation where they had to accept one of their loved one’s end-of-life plans. But for those who have, it can be difficult to accept their loved one’s choice when they want something else for them, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Diagnosed as terminally ill at a […] More
We’re human and all make mistakes, some of which are small and other of which carry major consequences. For parents, that could even mean losing custody of their children, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit, and it’s a long road back to regaining that trust. Redditor aitastomachflu worked hard to become sober and to […] More
Parenting is difficult, especially for new parents who are figuring everything out for the first time. But when a parent also struggles with their mental health, it can be especially difficult to find their footing, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor 1thicdad73 decided it would be best for his wife’s mental health to […] More
While many religious individuals and families have contemporized their beliefs and have done their best to be inclusive of others, there are still others are refuse to be anything but behind the times. It feels much more judgmental than religious, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Hallelujah3099 was appalled when his conservative family […] More
In a loved one’s final days, we would like to be able to give them what they want, so they can find peace. But when that comes at the expense of someone else’s boundaries, it’s hard to decide what to do, admitted the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor thr_owaway474 was thrown into the middle […] More
While having a new baby in the family is a wonderful experience, that is not to say that the pregnancy did not come at a price. Some pregnancies are incredibly difficult and even dangerous, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Tropical_Brick1843 and their wife decided to stop growing their family after their […] More
As much as we might not like to admit it, sometimes our friendships drift apart. Sometimes those people come back into our lives, but there’s no telling when or if that will happen. And unfortunately, sometimes when it does happen, it’s awkward, cringed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor No_Difficulty_7857 was surprised when a […] More
Adoption situations can be incredibly beautiful and can allow everyone involved a chance at the life they actually want. But when the adoptive family can’t agree with something the biological parents want, the situation can become awkward very quickly, stressed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor ellel7 was surprised when the teen mother […] More
While we would love to see all of our family members get along, the hard truth is not some people simply don’t like each other. But how we handle that information is especially telling, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor ExcitementMuch9527 was at odds with his mother when he confronted her about […] More
One horrible universal truth for pregnant women everywhere is the amount of unsolicited advice they will receive. Two of the hottest topics? Diaper materials and feeding time, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. The Redditor who has since deleted his account was openly considering going no-contact with his own brother and future […] More
