Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Lately, there’s been a lot of talk and controversy surrounding DNA tests and paternities. Some of them are riddled with petty jealousy, insecurity, or unreasonableness, while some are rooted in substantial evidence about their wife’s infidelity. It’s probably an incredible shock to find out you’ve been raising a child that isn’t biologically yours, and this type of tension can turn a family upside down. This Reddit piece deals with a man who ha…

You are called the mother of the bride for a reason. It's not your wedding.

There’s no need to rate a wedding M for Mature.

Saying 'no' to insistent family members is not a piece of cake.

Weddings are happy events created to honor the union of two individuals in marriage. Weddings are attended by all of the couple's closest friends and relatives. That being stated, how would you respond if your brother made fun of your wedding and then made matters worse by demanding payment for his? The story below is an account of a frustrated brother. The original poster (OP) married his wife not some time ago in a beautiful, low-key ceremony that was witnessed by all of his closest friends a…

Was it really favoritism, or is it justified given the context?

I thought MOHs were supposed to like the bride.

One of the most crucial characteristics for a family to possess is loyalty. They should always stand by you, through good times and bad. So, what should you do in the event that your siblings are at odds? In order to preserve peace and unity in the family, should you take a stand or do you remain impartial? The story below is an account of a frustrated brother. While the original poster (OP) and his brother had always been close, OP and his sister had never gotten along. As a result, when it ca…

Is this a valid excuse to miss your sibling's wedding?

He just couldn't wait, could he?

When someone gets married, they should only be surrounded by the people who make them happy, and that should be a non-negotiable rule – If one does not make you feel good, one is not invited to your wedding. Even if that means that certain family members are going to be excluded from your wedding day, I believe it is a small sacrifice to make for your special day. That being said, if you do end up uninviting people from your wedding, you cannot expect them to buy you a wedding gift. No invite –…

Your family should always be your top priority. Having said that, what should you do if you find yourself overwhelmed by an overwhelming number of unreasonable requests and unsure of what to do next? The story that follows tells the tale of the unhappy brother. The original poster (OP) gifted his sister an expensive yet thoughtful wedding present. The sister pleaded with her brother to pay for her gown before the wedding. OP readily consented, of course, and the two of them drove to the bridal…

moms deserve more credit

Weddings are joyous events created to honor the union of two individuals in the sacred tie of matrimony. At the wedding itself, hundreds of the couple's closest friends and family members gather, celebrating the start of their shared life. The story below is an account of a frustrated brother. The original poster (OP) is in an awkward predicament. He and his brother were never close. When they were living under the same roof, they could only tolerate one another at best. Now that they are on th…

Petty in pink!

Welcome back internet lovers. Disrespect can come in many different forms . It could be someone talking behind your back, or it could be right to your face. Through the woes of relationships, it’s almost impossible not to feel disrespected at some point or another. When you’re slaving away, providing space, food, and drink for someone, it’s customary to receive gratitude in return. If someone steps on your toes and doesn’t even seem thankful, it’s more than likely you’re going to speak up and s…