Protecting their children is pretty much second nature to most parents. Some parents are understandably prone to losing control of their emotions when seeing or hearing something which they know might harm their child, physically or emotionally. Sometimes even resulting in their making decisions others might consider drastic. Such was the case for Redditor poopyads, […] More
Weight is a very fragile issue. There is really no good way to broach the topic. Case in point… Redditor Fair_Ad5874 wanted to discuss his story for some feedback. So naturally he came to visit the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit. He asked: “AITA for not inviting my 500+ pound brother in law to […] More
Being attracted to someone is a unique experience. And attraction can change with time. That is not necessarily a bad thing, until it is. It’s always good to examine the reasons you were attracted to someone and the reasons you may no longer be. Case in point… Redditor Concerned_wife847 wanted to discuss her story for […] More
The holidays are here!! That means celebration, food, Santa and family. But as you get older the family part can become problematic. You can’t control everything family says and does. Many relationships have hit emotional icebergs thanks to the holidays and family. How do you handle it? One Redditor found himself in a quandary. Case […] More
Weight gain is a very touchy subject. I speak from experience. It can often lead to a lot of turmoil in personal relationships. How do you talk about it? Why do you talk about it? How uncomfortable do you want to get? It seems to be a topic where everyone is never on the same […] More
When someone has had a weight problem for nearly their entire life, it can be difficult to find the source of the problem. One woman on Reddit ended up embroiled in drama with her parents when she laid the blame partially at their feet for the way they raised her. She wondered if she was […] More
Teachers are supposed to be the adults in the room, expected to take the high road even when children behave with zero logic or forethought. But what if even the adult in the room realizes they have a limit, that they can only can take so much. That was the dilemma faced by a Redditor […] More
Teasing is a part of many sibling relationships, but sometimes people can take it way too far. A woman on Reddit had exactly this sort of conflict with her sister’s fiancé, who teased her about her height and weight so much that she decided to renege on being in their wedding. The Original Poster (OP), […] More
Every family has that one person who is a bit…eccentric. Mostly it’s usually a harmless hobby but sometimes it can cross the line and become problematic. Redditor FatThrowaway180 found herself in a hard situation with her sister after an uncalled for comment. She looked to the “Am I The *A**hole” (AITA) subreddit to see if she was […] More
Interacting with a friend’s or roommate’s family can feel as natural as your own. Or it can be a thousand times worse. Families have their own history and feelings that can feel like a minefield when talking with them. When Redditor throwFihs5 had their roommate’s family over to their old apartment, this led to an […] More
One thing people need to learn is to stop commenting on somebody’s weight. You never know truly why that person looks the way they do and it is not an on-sight indicator of health or fitness. Someone can be athletic and extremely strong and not have a stereotypically “hot” body. Redditor shattalo is a bona […] More
Everyone’s body is different and it is normal for weight to fluctuate some. With all the altered images in the media, especially of women, it can be hard for some to love the body they are in. Usually a partner is there to encourage and build you up, but what if your boyfriend just made […] More
