Some items are so sentimental that they just cannot be valued in monetary terms. But would you count your parents' home among them? The story tells the tale of a dissatisfied sister who doesn't know what to do. The Original Poster (OP) recently lost her parents. Her siblings were to get a sizable sum of money from the will, and she was to get the house. Everyone was happy at first, but when her siblings' money ran out, they began to get curious about her wealth. Consequently, OP chose to sell t…

Since family is the most significant thing in the world, they should always be given top priority. But how would you react if everyone in your family started to turn against your brother? Would you stand by them heedlessly or defend your brother from the enraged mob that goes by the name of the family? The story down below is an account of a frustrated sister. The Original Poster (OP) looks to Reddit for guidance on how to manage her challenging family circumstances. OP's brother and his now-wi…

The best revenge is living a happy life, and being happy in yourself

Outdated ideas of love and marriage still persist...

You could possibly win the lottery if you are really lucky. If, however, your spouse attempted to take advantage of the circumstance and plan the vacation as though she had won the prize from the beginning, how would you react? That is, assuming you overcome the odds and manage to score a complimentary holiday. That's exactly what transpires in the story below. The original poster (OP) had won a trip to California that included 4 tickets. He informed his wife about the wonderful news and expres…

Birthdays and weddings are supposed to be joyful occasions to celebrate. An appreciation of life and all that it has to offer, a celebration of our past successes and our goals for the future. However, how would you respond if your loved ones decided to compare the two events, painting one as extravagant and the other as inexpensive? Would you take what was said at face value and run with it, or would you end the conversation before it even got started? The story below is an account of a confus…

He's either really stupid, or really mean

Pregnancy is an exciting time. You get to anticipate the birth and daydream about the kind of person your child might grow up to be. The story below is of a confused wife. The Original Poster (OP), is currently expecting her third child with her husband. The husband made it clear just before they tied the knot that he would love to carry on the family name if they were to have a son and name him after his father. Initially, OP agreed and the two of them decided that OP would name any daughters…

Justice served

The greatest company you can keep is your own

Always ask for consent first

Every story has more to it than meets the eye, and an alternative point of view can significantly alter the plot. Life isn't always clear-cut. However, how would you feel if your partner insisted on extending her trip using your credit card so she could think twice about the future? The story below is an account of a frustrated and confused boyfriend. The Original Poster (OP) and his girlfriend made the decision to go on a two-week vacation to the breathtaking nation of Italy after some time to…

It matters who you are with more than what you wear or where you go. Or at any rate, that's what people say. Having said that, it's a very different story on your wedding day, which is supposed to be your special day. The story below is an account of a frustrated wife. The Original Poster (OP), who recently got married, just received her wedding photos. OP was initially thrilled about reliving the lovely day she enjoyed so much, however she quickly remembered how angry she had grown with her MI…

Stuck between a rock and a hard place

Nowadays, women can roam the world and pursue previously unattainable heights without being restricted to the household. Because of this, some individuals still find it hard to believe that women are no longer inferior to the glorious male gender. The story that follows is an account of a frustrated daughter. The Original Poster (OP) is a 28-year-old wildlife biologist. OP recently completed her master's degree and she plans to go to doctoral school. Unfortunately, her father still sees her as…

Who thought baby names can break up a family