She's emotionally cheating on him with the Mouse.

Knock, knock!

She has a point.

Picking the right partner is already challenging enough, but having money enter the picture makes things even more complicated. We're always rooting for the women around us to find their fairytale love and start every morning with the swoon-worthy text of her dreams as it is a tech dominated world after all, but sometimes things are more bumpy of a ride than you'd expect. For this reddit couple matters became strained a little too much for comfort when the woman in the relationship got an unexp…

They staged an intervention to stop her from... being independent?

Working with your parents in a professional setting is complicated enough, but what if you had to constantly make up for their lack of preparation at work? At some point, I’d start looking for a new job. For this mother-son duo, I think one of them may not be coming back to work after this incident. Boundaries are a crucial part of growing up, and as you gain your independence, you’d hope your parents would respect those boundaries the most. In this instance, it seems this son did everything by…

Some of the most famous songs talk about getting by with some help from your friends and who wouldn't want to have their friend's back? Especially if it is to help get them out of a jam! For these two besties things started out innocently enough, one needing help watching her pets while she travels and another offering to do it through her pet sitting business. It doesn't get more wholesome then that, but things took a wild turn when some miscommunications entered the chat. If you're entering a…

It costs zero dollars to bite your tongue...

Autonomy is so in these days!

'Once a cheater, always a cheater' is a phrase born from stories like this. It's the cautionary tale of our worst nightmare. If someone is already willing to cheat and lie, what’s to stop them from doing the same to you? In the end, everything tends to come full circle. For this woman, just trying to move on with her life, things got heated quickly. Cheating is always a huge red flag, a bright, glaring "no" in any language. And when it's happening in the workplace, things inevitably get messy.…

In a perfect world every parent shows up for their kids when they need them. They are there to keep the monsters away and help you fight them off, but in blended families, roles and dynamics aren't always as clear cut. Balancing the whirlwind of it all can be a challenge for everyone involved. Parents are humans too and they make mistakes especially when they are swept up in love. However it doesn't excuse not putting your children first through it all. They exist because of you. For this daugh…

While grieving the loss of a loved one, you'd think being surrounded by family would be the best source of comfort. I would agree, and I think this unsuspecting woman would agree as well. She was just as devastated by being forgotten as she was by the loss of her grandfather. From the moment she heard the news, she wanted to attend the urn ceremony, quickly trying to make the necessary travel arrangements. She did what any decent human being and family member would do, she called her aunt, firs…

If you're anything like me, you love birthdays, celebrating your own and others'. It's a joyous occasion to reflect on how far you've come and think about where you want to go. But for this young woman, her birthday was tarnished by one of the few people who should have been making it special, her dad. After all, we literally wouldn’t be here without our parents, so you’d think they’d celebrate your birthday like it was their own. You did make them parents, after all. For this teenager, her dad…

Dog mom forgot she had human kids.

Family helps family.

I hope this entitled cousin gets her just desserts...