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Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. When you’re a kid, there’s nothing more exciting than to be taken on vacation by your parents. Having no concept of money or responsibility, they plan everything for you, and all you have to do is enjoy the ride. And let’s face it, every kid loves Disneyland. It’s exciting, colorful, and there are more adult rides to choose from as well. In this Reddit thread, the original poster (OP) is a woman who planned a Disneyland vacation with her childr…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. There’s nothing like the holidays to bring family, in-laws, and people you tried to ignore all year together. Some people have a great relationship with their family, and have a straight and narrow path of family relations. Others, however, aren’t privileged with this ease of relatives. Divorces, illegitimate children, and messy blended families are a part of many people’s lives. This kind of family chaos might leave someone wishing they didn’t…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Family matters can get hairy; we always want to be on good terms with relatives, and have that tight-knit feeling of security with them. It doesn’t always go according to plan though, and boundaries can get crossed too easily. When it comes to protecting children, every decent mother and father will want to put their child’s safety on a pedestal. Knowing how helpless they are is the first step to proper guidance. This brings us to the Reddit th…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Seeing your parents divorce and remarry is not a coveted experience by anyone. It’s heartbreaking to see commitment that once was overshadowed by something stronger. The whole notion of love ruined and disillusioned in ways you never thought possible. Seeing your parents break up is something no child or adult should ever have to go through, yet as painful as it is, it’s incredibly common. In this Reddit thread, the original poster (OP) is a wo…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. When it comes to our personal belongings, some people get overly sensitive and possessive. Lending out clothes to your friend is one thing, but we all have a boundary somewhere where we have to tell someone, ‘no.’ We’re never obligated to give up our things, lend them out, or let people borrow them. In this Reddit thread, that’s not what this coworker had in mind. In this story, the original poster (OP) is a woman who occasionally gives her cow…

"When I said no, she told me that she and my dad wouldn’t come. She couldn’t be part of an event that might hurt peoples feelings."

So he wants you to plan and pay for a party you don't want?

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Infidelity is the cornerstone of too many buried relationships. Broken hearts, bickering couples, and inevitable breakups are just the beginning of what baggage will resurface in the aftermath of infidelity. Staying in a relationship with severe betrayal is a personal decision, but one has to know the consequences. If you make the mistake of infidelity, you have to know what you’re in for. No one should feel obligated to stay in relationships w…

"Mom has always favored my younger brother, Liam"

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. We’re all familiar with the phrase ‘kids will be kids.’ They’re not fully developed, and it’s obvious that we should give them excuses for certain behaviors. Now, there’s definitely a line, and there are things even young kids can be reprimanded for doing. Without proper discipline, kids that get away with misbehaving grow up spoiled and cruel, even narcissistic. It’s important to discipline children appropriately. In this Reddit thread, the or…

You can't call dibs on a name...

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Merging finances with a partner is not always as straightforward as it sounds. In a world where money corrupts even the purest of hearts, it could be best to keep finances separate until you know someone for a few years at minimum. More and more couples are opting to have separate finances, or at least make a shared account while retaining their independent one. There are a slew of stories about financial cheating or manipulation of money. The…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Being a new mom can be a wonderfully special and enlightening period of a woman’s life. Experiencing the joy of seeing your flesh and blood in an adorable bundle that you can hold in your arms is a magical sensation. Many women flock to nurture their young, from seagulls to Labradors, most species have a connection between themselves and their offspring. Though newfound motherhood can bring a woman a feeling of life purpose she didn’t feel befo…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Sibling rivalry is no joke. When you argue with your sibling, things get heated quickly. You know just how to poke each other’s buttons, you understand all the words and vulnerabilities that will hurt your sibling. Growing up with someone together is bitter sweet. You are either going to be each other’s best friends, or worst enemies. This brings us to the Reddit thread. In this story, the original poster (OP) is an unmarried man who’s having s…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. The economy isn’t what it used to be, and everyone is seeing the effects of that. For millennials and younger, the prospects of buying a home at any point in your life, much less when you’re young, is typically far beyond the reach of most people. You could work from 18, spend frugally, and put all your money into savings, and still you probably won’t have nearly enough to own a home one day. If you come from money, and you started making a lot…