Grief is incredibly complicated, and we all have to do our best to navigate it in our own specific ways. That also means that some things that may not trigger us might be triggering for someone else, and we need to be mindful of that, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Acrobatic-Toe-3908 […] More
Content Warning: Miscarriage, Child Loss, Grief Surely there is little that could be more devastating to a parent-to-be than the loss of their future child. So much so, that it’s difficult for some people to face other people experiencing childbirth and the miracle of life while they can’t, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) […] More
We’ve all been taught at some point that it is in poor taste to draw attention away from a big event with the announcement of another big event. That’s why proposals at weddings are considered to be so tacky, according to the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. And one Redditor, who has since deleted […] More
One way to guarantee awkwardness is for someone to think that they should be invited, or should be the center of attention, when they shouldn’t. It’s almost surprising how often this happens among family members, especially mothers-in-law, cringed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Capable-Performer153 was thrown off by her mother-in-law’s behavior, who responded […] More
When a major change in life arrives, like a new job or the end of a relationship, we each process that new information, and that change to our lives, a little differently. Some of us are serious, some of us become emotional, and some of us joke about it. Unfortunately, sometimes when two coping styles […] More
When a family is about to get bigger, a baby announcement is generally a happy occasion. But sometimes not everyone will be happy about the news, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor throwra579675 was shocked when her teenage son had a negative reaction to the fact that she was having another baby, […] More
When we have good news to share, about a promotion at work or a big step in a relationship or even a baby on the way, we should get to feel excited about sharing it with those we love. But some people are really worried about making situations about themselves, admitted the “Am I the […] More
Life is full of fun and exciting events, not to mention surprises. And some people are full of FOMO (fear of missing out) all the time, it seems, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Recent-Employment636 was surprised when their future sister-in-law not only announced her pregnancy at an early date, but she […] More
Whether good or bad, finding the right opportunity to share news can be difficult. One never wants to completely ruin someone’s day by sharing bad news, nor will it always be fruitful to share good news if it’s not exactly a moment where it’s appropriate to celebrate. That’s not even mentioning the all important factor […] More
For people who grew up in a toxic environment, or who experienced one or more toxic relationships, it can be really hard to move past accepting those behaviors. It can be especially hard when toxic people continue to try to fight their way back in, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Scary-Moment-8975 struggled […] More
