Family members with a history of drama can eventually share a mutual desire to leave the past behind them by moving on. Some, however, are not open to reconciliation depending on the severity of what initially caused division. A woman who was invited by her parents to attend their 30th wedding anniversary celebration was presented […] More
It can be extremely helpful to have a friend or family member who works in a field that we might need help in, such as cosmetics, plumbing, landscaping, or renovations. As having these connections could result in paying considerably less for their services than they would normally charge. Should your relationship with these individuals be […] More
A man was stoked after he planned the perfect wedding proposal to his girlfriend at one of their favorite romantic spots. Unfortunately, things went downhill when he made the mistake of agreeing to have his sister join the occasion to take some candid photos before the moment of surprise. When he made a reactionary decision […] More
A child’s beloved toy suffers a lot of abuse over its lifetime. Some toys are up to the challenge, but others disintegrate under the constant love. When that happens, it leads to heartbreak. If only there were a line of cute, soft—but sturdy—toys… Great news! These toys do exist. You just won’t find them in […] More
One thing many couples look forward to after their wedding is a honeymoon. Jetting away to an exotic locale is the dream for many. Time away with just you, your spouse… and your sibling. What could be better? Yes, that is an actual scenario and yes, a bride’s sibling is really wondering why their sister […] More
In America alone, there are over 21 million alcoholics. This doesn’t account for addicts of other substances. Redditor Vegetable_Upstairs40 is the sibling of one such addict. The Original Poster (OP) vividly remembers the days their brother was in rehab – particularly the time the family held a fake funeral for their brother. The brother was […] More
Redditor daniellegaines is currently planning her wedding, but recently she and her fiancé came to a bump in the road. The Original Poster (OP) has a hard time making friends, and she also values her frugality so she had thought she wouldn’t have a bridal party. However the OP’s fiancé has been planning on having […] More
Redditor neighborhoodzombies is having quite the time dealing with her brother-in-law. They’ve never really got along but now, all of a sudden, he wants to hang out with the Original Poster (OP) one-on-one. This led the OP to subReddit “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) for some clarity. She asked: “AITA for not wanting to spend […] More
Traditions, both familial and cultural, are looked at with equal amounts of joy and disdain. Some people value traditions in high regard, and couldn’t possibly imagine overlooking them, be it for a wedding, christening, or birthday celebration. Others, however, find traditions to be more of a burden than anything else and will go to great […] More
When we’re faced with moments and situations that trigger our own traumas, we can react badly. What happens when that reaction doesn’t just affect yourself, but the people you love? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) NoEar4141 when he came to the “Am I the A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for judgment. He […] More
How long is too long to wait for an apology? We tend to think of remorse as being an immediate reaction to whatever it is that we did wrong, but sometimes the folly in our actions can take a long time to show itself. So, what happens when someone expresses remorse after a long period […] More
Our past is as much about mistakes as it is about achievement. For every celebration, there is some error in judgment that we learned and hopefully grown from. So how long should we be held to the standard of our mistakes? That was the issue facing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) broken_inside_me when she came […] More
