Babies are, in fact, a top priority to new mothers

Your family should always come first. Having said that, how would you react if your sister—to whom you have generously supplied financial support—began to publicly shame you? The story below is an account of a frustrated sister. Due to their disparate interests and pastimes, the original poster (OP) and her sister had never been close. But OP didn't think twice about saying yes when her sister asked whether or not she would be willing to help her buy her dream wedding dress. However, when her s…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. It can be difficult to see loved ones struggling ; we always want the best for them, but eventually we can’t help people who can’t help themselves. As much as we can value the fact that they want to be better, it comes to whether they make those steps to being better. When your relationship with a partner is incipient, you may not notice the red flags, but after time has passed, there’s no excuse. In this Reddit thread, the original poster (OP)…

As long as there are other people around, she thinks she doesn't have to take care of her daughter.

"My dad responded with something like ‘You should realize an older sister is like a second mother and that won’t change even when she has her own kids.’"

Throw the whole man away

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. It’s become recently popular to have your family help with wedding costs. If other people have the funds for this, great, but I wouldn’t feel comfortable. This kind of generosity subjects anyone to being taken advantage of, lied to, or betrayed. This brings us to the Reddit story. The original poster (OP) comes with a qualm about her sister’s lies. The sister has been milking a certain narrative about her financial situation for the whole time…

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. The topic of free babysitting for family members will never get old. There’s such hype around this, and for good reason. It seems like families worldwide expect anyone they’re related to to just be a free babysitter at the drop of a hat. This may work for some people, but not for others. This Reddit story is about just that. These sisters have an agreement: when one is gone the other watches her kid , and in the reverse situation she watches the dog. This seem…

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Relationships are diverse; what one person expects from their partner could be vastly different from what someone else expects. Some couples don’t get into the nitty gritty, they don’t communicate on the same level as I may expect from my relationship. I want to know the ins and outs of my partner’s life, the day-to-day, the things that are important to him. Knowing your partner’s dietary restrictions should be something you learn immediately.…

Throwing a party and informing all your guests that it is ‘adults only’ because you don't want kids to attend, is completely fair and up to you. It is also completely fair and up to your guests to refuse the invitation, especially if they have kids who are forbidden from attending the party. If you cannot understand that a rule like that would minimize your guest list, then maybe you should reconsider the rule. That is what I would have said to the brother in this Reddit story, who got upset wi…

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. Having a baby is an immensely exciting time for any parent. From the pregnancy and birth, to actually spending time with the baby, the anticipation can make anyone drastically change. It’s normal to want to profusely brag and obsess over the baby; it becomes your world and new mothers have every right to be thrilled at the birth of their child. But when does it go too far? In this Reddit story, the sister has a baby after years of struggling . The baby is like…

Welcome back internet enthusiasts. Sometimes lines get crossed, and it’s all too easy to let our assumptions run wild when we’re in distressed states. We may feel wronged, upset, confused, when all we really need to do is talk to the person involved and hear their side of the story. As they say, communication is key, and it couldn’t be more true. This brings us to the Reddit thread. It’s about a woman who’s been ostracized by her sister. Her sister was going through some medical issues, and she…

Sisters are sometimes your best friends, and other times, they're your worst critics.

Hey, parents, your favoritism is showing!

"She’s living irresponsibly and I don’t want to enable that behavior."

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen of the internet. Cheating is so ubiquitous, yet so shamed . As much as people want to put it in a box, it’s a multifaceted act that has so many reasons and motives behind it. Sometimes people cheat emotionally because they feel they’re not getting what they need from their partners. Some people cheat out of blatant disrespect . Some people cheat because they want to feel powerful, or have their ego boost. Regardless of the reason, it’s emotionally immature, and…