Some men need to be told twice

Blended families might be viewed as a complete and utter catastrophe or as a lovely, harmonious family unit made up of individuals connected solely by choice. But having honest conversations is essential to creating a cohesive blended family. An irritated stepmother tells her experience below. The original poster (OP) and her husband have been together for over a decade. Her partner's prior relationship resulted in a child. At the request of the little girl's biological mother, OP declined to a…

In a relationship, there are two possible outcomes. In the first, the couple lives happily ever after, but in the second, they split up and decide to lead completely separate lives. A frustrated man who had just been dumped tells his story below. The original poster (OP) and his ex-partner worked together to decide what would be the best course of action in the given situation after their separation, and they subsequently split peacefully. All that changed, though, when OP's girlfriend texted h…

There are several steps in the dating process that need to be completed correctly and with ease. Let's imagine you are meeting your partner's parents for the first time. It is your responsibility to provide a positive, long-lasting impression that will offer them confidence and peace of mind. The story below is an account of a confused boyfriend. The original poster (OP) and his girlfriend have been dating for the last three years. However, due to the significant cultural differences between th…

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…

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…

Nothing is more important than family. You can always count on your family to support you in good times and bad. Who, though, do you regard as family? Who raised you and molded you into the person you are today, or is it the individuals who brought you into this world and then abandoned you to fend for yourself? The story below is the story of a confused individual. The Original Poster (OP) entered foster care at the age of eleven weeks. At four years old, he was formally adopted by his amazing…

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

That's not the surprise she was hoping for

Intimacy needs actions, it needs a sense of wonder and unpredictability

hot girl summer is upon us

Are we crazy, or are we smart?

Some lines cannot be crossed

If no one is laughing, it's probably not a funny joke...

This story is proof that there are always important questions to ask your partner before getting married; just take it from these 30+ married women who wished they asked their spouse these questions before saying 'I do.' It's important to make sure you and your spouse are on the same page when it comes to things like financials, family, living arrangements, etc. before you get married and start a family and things become much more complicated. This wife is finding herself in a tricky situation…