So this one’s a little different. The issue here isn’t really about whether or not to help someone when they are in need. Rather, is it okay to help someone when they’ve been nothing but cruel to you? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Otherwise_Leg286 when he came to the “Am […] More
People’s homes are their sanctuaries. When one is invited into another’s sanctuary, there is a certain expectation from the homeowner that people will be respectful of their property. Inevitably accidents will happen, especially when young children are involved. Items will be broken. Walls will get scuffed. Food will get thrown. It’s not the end of […] More
Generally speaking, anyone who shares a home should contribute at least slightly to keeping it clean. Of course, when one member of the household is indisposed, then others might have to pick up their share of the work. But should anyone ever be obligated to do so? Redditor Imaginary_Wing_8369 found themselves stepping up to the […] More
Safety is one of those concerns that takes priority over everything else. But, what happens when, while enforcing safety precautions, you end up insulting someone you love? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Agitated-Hyena2057 when she came to the “Am I the A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for judgment. She asked: “AITA for […] More
We can all appreciate a good, teachable moment, so we can learn something new and potentially grow ourselves in some new direction. But when it comes to teaching children, there are limits, and sometimes, the situation needs to come before teaching the child, agreed the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Running late one day, Redditor […] More
People with family who live close by are very lucky. Should they be on good terms with them, they will likely always be able to depend on them for help in case of emergencies. However, when family members offer help, they are being generous, and should never be expected to be able to help at […] More
Being a single parent comes with numerous challenges. Without the backup support of a spouse or partner, single parents are solely responsible for the health, safety, and well-being of their child or children. Making it very easy to feel overwhelmed or inadequate in certain departments, perhaps even needing to turn to others for help. After […] More
The word ‘family’ brings up lots of different ideas. Work-family, found family, the family you were born to. So, what happens to the responsibilities you have toward your family when that family suddenly becomes bigger? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) deleted when they came to the “Am I the A**hole” […] More
It’s important to teach children about financial responsibility. Particularly when they start to get older, and their parents become less and less willing to buy them certain items, or cover them in certain areas. Some parents think giving their children a weekly allowance is the best way to start, as it teaches them how spending […] More
For all the joy that comes with parenting, it also comes with numerous challenges. Working parents also face the additional challenge of balancing their work life with their home life, and being present for their children, while also keeping them safe and protected. Which is why it’s important for each parent to divide responsibilities equally. […] More
Parenting is a big responsibility. It can be beautiful, overwhelming, or some terrifying combination of both. What happens when a parent decides that they’ve had enough of that responsibility and leaves that duty with you instead? This was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) throw_weeddilemma when they came to the “Am I the […] More
Despite the popular misconception, relationships are not 50/50. The ratio of work can swing with the day or even the hour. The trouble comes when one side of the relationship consistently has more pushed on them than the other, with no relief in sight. That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) stephydeez […] More
