Whether you choose to acknowledge it or not, your parents have shaped the person you are today. Having said that, picture how you would feel if your family neglected to acknowledge you on Father's Day or Mother's Day each year. That story below is an account of a frustrated father. The original poster (OP) and his spouse have been together for six years. Together, they are parents to two children, ages twelve and fourteen. Every year on Father's Day, the wife and everyone else in the house forg…

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The bond between a married couple is intricate, dynamic, and multifaceted. Before entering the holy union, one should have covered all the bases and checked all the boxes. The most important thing to make sure of is that your spouse is over his ex and fully committed to you and the future you share. This is the story of a grieving wife. Having recently tied the knot with her current spouse, the original poster (OP) had high hopes for a happy future. In regards to her marriage, as OP puts it, ‘I…

Your first focus should always be your family, especially your wife. Having said that how would you respond if your significant other deliberately withheld vital information from you regarding the task at hand so that you look foolish in front of his friends and extended family? The story that follows is the story of a disgruntled wife. The original poster (OP) describes how her spouse neglected to inform her that there would be a picture session, which left her unprepared and clueless when she…

Hey there internet ladies and gentlemen. Marriage is full of many ups and downs, from first dates to saying, ‘I do,’ these ephemeral moments transgress through a narrow tunnel solidifying what you know as your relationship. These moments build upon each other, inflicting memories that may or may not be forgotten. Two people have to be careful, conducting themselves with tact, respect, and gentleness with their partners. It’s a telltale sign of immaturity when you work against each other, and no…

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In our most vulnerable moments , it can be really easy to sink down to the point that we Google our partner’s ex just to compare ourselves. It’s silly, really. That person is an ex for a reason, and you partner is actively choosing to be with you now, so there isn’t any reason to worry. But when the insecurities are insecuring and the ego is wheezing like a dis-inflated balloon, we might begin to tell ourselves otherwise. Throw in a mean-spirited mother-in-law who seems to favor your partner’s…

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Pregnancy is soooo hard. Some women breeze right through it but most encounter some pretty serious difficulties along the way. A lot of the things women go through during pregnancy aren't actually talked about. Everyone just assumes that pregnant ladies have strong cravings for certain food, or that they are a bit confused, leading them to put their cell phones in the freezer. But it's so much more than that. Women are heroes and the miracles our bodies do continuously astound me. One man asked…

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No matter how many parents warn younger couples not to rush having children, this mistake keeps repeating itself and the world ends up with more children with divorced parents than children with an actual functioning family. Not to say that the couple in this Reddit story is going to divorce, we would not wish that to anyone, but it seems like they needed to have a serious conversation before having their first child, and now it is a bit too late. OP (original poster), is a new mom, who is also…

“No, because when the camera turned to her I was like……… The ears, the scarf, the face of pure unknown what’s to come. I live for this!”

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Festive events such as weddings are designed to pay tribute to the union of the bride and groom. However, how would you respond if the couple had decided to have a child-free wedding and then were angry when you failed to show up? The story below tells the story of the disappointed bride. The original poster (OP) conveys her displeasure with her now-husband's best friend. For her child-free wedding, OP and her hubby opted to invite only their closest friends and family. They were determined tha…