It is crucial for you and those around you to feel responsible for your actions. Having said that, how would you react if your future mother-in-law misplaced something that you had explicitly told her to keep an eye out for you? In the event that the item disappeared, would you take responsibility for it or would you hold her or her careless actions accountable? The story below is an account of a frustrated boyfriend. The original poster (OP) had gone on vacation with his girlfriend's family. S…

Not all friendships are meant to last!

The love a mother can give is unmatched. The idea that there is someone out there who will reach across the sky to guarantee your well-being has tremendous allure. Still, how would you respond if your mother-in-law disapproved of your partner? Would you try to make up for it if he noticed the disparities between you and your siblings, or would you just accept things the way they are? The story below is an account of a frustrated wife. For over a decade, the original poster (OP) has been married…

Weddings are supposed to be joyous occasions that mark the start of a young couple's journey towards a prosperous future. On this particular day, everything Ideally ought to go as smoothly and incident-free as possible, but what would happen if everything went wrong? What does the day mean, then? I stumbled across a post on Reddit while perusing the community that piqued my curiosity and made me want to learn more. 'What's the wildest reason you've ever heard for someone calling off their weddi…

Time to tightly close the love jar

When 18-year-old kids finally graduate high school and are heading to college, they might hear and have many conversations regarding the ‘college experience’. They talk about it with their parents, friends, and siblings, and in these conversations, the people who have had the college experience might tell them that they should go to college with an open mind and usually, with no strings attaching them home. While I don't think you have to be single in order to enjoy college, going away to colle…

When people become parents, the concept of ‘free time’ changes completely. Parents simply cannot allow themselves to drop all their responsibilities and disappear, as they have actual humans to look after. If one wishes to become a parent, they have to understand that their time will never be solely their own anymore. That is a lesson that the husband in this Reddit story has to learn as soon as possible before it costs him his entire family. After losing his job, the husband decided to take ti…

Why not just be happy that your wife is healthy and beautiful?

People usually start with flowers

Live, love, leave...

A turn of events

There is a common misconception that all marriages end happily ever after. However, if a pair finds that they are no longer compatible, they may decide to end the relationship. The account of the frustrated daughter is presented in the story below. There are three siblings involved, one of whom is the original poster (OP). The parents had an amicable separation a few years ago after deciding they could no longer be married. But the father's hurried second marriage following the divorce shocked…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the universe. When it comes to dating and marriage, there are some commandments that stand true for any healthy relationship. Without these fundamentals , there’s no use striving for the relationship to stay and be healthy. Let’s discuss some of them: honesty, communication, respect, and consideration, just to name a few. Honesty: the ability and desire to be loyal to your partner behind their back, as well as to their face is crucial for a stable and health…

Having confidence in yourself and your looks is probably one of the main struggles that every woman out there has faced. It is impossible to stop comparing ourselves to other people, and that can cause a lot of issues with our self-acceptance. Surrounding yourself with people who support you, and are not afraid to tell what you are worth in their eyes, and compliment you, is so important. When your partner shows you how much they love and appreciate you, it not only strengthens your relationshi…

Being single offers you the flexibility to do as you like. However, once you tie the knot, you and your spouse become one, which means you must honor their wants and needs. The story that follows is an account of a dissatisfied wife. The original poster (OP) and her partner were married more than ten years ago. The husband was injured in a tragic car accident a few years ago, which made it impossible for him to return to work. Therefore, from being a cozy dual-income household, they are current…

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