Welcome back internet enthusiasts. Most things in life don’t last forever; though we like to fantasize about eternity, even things like marriage aren't eternal for a lot of couples. It’s a hard pill to swallow, but eventually it’s for the better. But the thing is, you assume it is eternal when you marry the person, so you’re probably willing to do whatever you need to do for the sake of the relationship to work. This can get tricky with a decision like a vasectomy, where usually it’s reversible…

Welcome back internet queens and kings. Marriages are full of compromises, a nd no one’s relationship is perfect. Someone may want that cute ‘good morning’ text everyday, whereas it could be petulant for the other. Someone may like to cook together, while the other prefers to eat out. Regardless of your preferences, you need to find some sort of middle ground with your partner, and sacrifice some of your wants. But when someone is just plain uninvolved in caring, or seeming uninterested in your…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. In relationships, there are manifold ways of abusing someone. It doesn’t always look like hitting, though that’s horrible enough. Psychological abuse is still abuse, and tormenting someone’s mind for your own personal gain or entertainment is a pretty disgusting practice. It stems from a place of either immaturity and lack of emotional intelligence enough to deal with problems, instead of getting defensive, or it’s just plain malicious . A lot…

Even in 1300 they had dating problems

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Our sentimental belongings are, well, sentimental. They’re important to use regardless of their cost, they’re irreplaceable in our memories and hearts. Now, this doesn’t mean they don’t have a monetary value as well. Sentimental items could have both qualities, and it doesn’t take away from their emotional importance. This brings us to the Reddit story. The original poster (OP) is a woman dating a guy with a little sister. The little sister’s p…

Take the edge off with some memes

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. The digital age is many things; it’s exciting, new, educational, innovative, as well as toxic, addictive, and exploitative. There’s a smaller and smaller line between our private lives and social media. Everything can be filmed nowadays, and being emotionally vulnerable is nothing new on social media. The matter of children is a tough subject; of course as parents it’s natural to want to share your child with the world, in many ways. You think they’re so adora…

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. There’s a slew of exciting aspects about becoming a new parent . Even talking to your partner about the prospect of having a child is stimulating and imaginative, fantasizing about all the moments together, how you’ll raise your child, what they’ll be like, what they’ll look like, and what you’ll name them. Naming your child is one of the most important measures to take responsibly. Without consideration of their future, it’s fruitless to just name them whatev…

Remember staying out until 5 am? Now you're waking up at 5 am…

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. A wedding is a special occasion for the bride and groom, and usually the bride has a bit more preferences about the way things should go. Because it’s customary for the bride to wear white on her big day, it’s typical that guests refrain from wearing that color. It’s bad luck, and it’s just plain rude. It’s saying, ‘I don’t care that it’s your day, I’m going to make it about me.’ This can be especially obvious and hurtful when it’s not just any guest, but it’s…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Marriage isn’t what it used to be. It used to be more common, with a lot of emphasis put on its sanctity. Divorce was less common, and even looked down upon. Through high divorce rates, or watching your parents contempt for each other, people are looking at marriage through a different lens than before. People are waiting, they’re getting married later, and sometimes they’re not getting married at all. In this Reddit piece, the woman here tells…

Diving greedily and deep into Khazad-Dûm with the love of my life

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. We all know what it’s like to feel jealousy. That pang of nausea, like there’s a pit in your stomach that you can’t mitigate. Like your head is swirling with thoughts and fears of betrayal, feeling like all your worst nightmares are enclosing around you. It makes us feel worthless, undesirable, and insecure. I think it’s safe to say that no one likes that feeling. It’s even worse when it’s from people you thought you could trust, such as your f…

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. When mixing money and family, make sure to add tact, respect, and modesty. Money is the ultimate divider; even among family members, relationships are torn apart when cash and assets become involved. Hostility, resentment, and even going no contact with family members isn’t impossible when you suddenly have to decipher a will together, and realize that your cousin Becky got more money than you did. This brings us to the Reddit piece. The original poster (OP) i…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Friendship is just as important as a marriage , or relationships with family members. Friends can become family, and it’s a tight bond that deserves the same respect and open communication as any other important relationship. When we’re sick of our husbands, or tired of our families, we always have friends to rely on to take us back to Earth and make us laugh over a glass of wine. B ut in our era of no contact , no one is safe from the severity…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Cheating is never a fun topic ; it’s heartbreaking to find out, messy to deal with, and it’s a strong trauma that can destroy a lot of people. For married couples, this could be even worse. You’ve built a whole life, you’ve been together for years, maybe decades, you have children. And then suddenly a shock bomb is dropped on you and you feel like your life is flashing before you, drowning in past memories and betrayal nearly clogging your thro…