Relationships

This man’s sister-in-law lives in a different state and actually lost her driver’s license due to reckless driving. So, he recently did her sister-in-law a favor and helped drive her to complete some errands. During their travels together, though, his sister-in-law would not stop trying to give him instructions the entire drive. “My sister-in-law thinks […] More

This 19-year-old woman currently lives with her stepsister Nicole, who is 20, in a little two-bedroom apartment while they both go to the same college. She and Nicole have known each other for about 11 years, ever since her dad got married to Nicole’s mother. So, they have spent a lot of time together over […] More

This 31-year-old man has been with his 32-year-old fiancée for 7 years, and he proposed to her in December of 2022. Now, back when he was only newly dating his fiancée, she mentioned to him that she was not able to have a baby. She didn’t give him a ton of details as they did […] More

This woman’s brother has 3 young children who are all under the age of 4, and she frequently babysits for her brother. Now, she also has a stepsister who has a 7-month-old baby, but she does not consider her stepsister to be a sibling of hers. She doesn’t even have a relationship with her stepsister […] More

The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer. Nobody likes to feel like they are being manipulated, and nobody likes to feel as if they are just being used. It can be challenging to tell if you’re being used in a relationship – and sometimes, it is painfully apparent. But, unfortunately, we […] More

This 26-year-old guy has been dating his 27-year-old girlfriend named Sarah for 3 years now. Sarah works as a teacher, and she adores her career. Sarah has also had to work incredibly hard in order to advance herself to where she is now in her career. He thought he kind of knew everything there was […] More

This 19-year-old woman and her 22-year-old boyfriend currently live together and try to save money wherever possible. But they both have specific things they’re willing to spend a little extra cash on. For her, it’s breakfast, as she believes it’s important for her mood and overall well-being. She usually spends some money to buy herself […] More

This mom has 4 children, and whenever they climb into bed and go to sleep for the evening, she orders takeout on Doordash or Uber Eats. She specifically waits until she knows her children are not awake so that she can order food without having to share any with them, and up until recently, she […] More

This man’s parents gave him a female name at birth, so he really feels for kids whose parents give them unconventional names. His name is along the lines of something like “Alice,” and his parents’ decision to name him something feminine has impacted his life in an incredibly negative way. “My parents are hippies and […] More

I’ve heard that one of the most challenging parts of having a blended family is figuring out who goes where when it comes to moving in together.  One man upset his college student son after he gave his private bedroom to his girlfriend’s kid.  He is a father of five children aged 27 to 14-years-old. […] More

This 22-year-old woman has been dating her boyfriend, who is 25, for nearly three years now. But she is currently in college while her boyfriend works back in their hometown. So, their relationship has been long distance. This meant that over spring break last week, she decided to visit home. It also happened to be […] More

This 26-year-old woman has a younger sister named Sadie, who is 19-years-old. But they are not exactly close. Apparently, Sadie has newborn twins named Iris and Laila and lives in Canada; meanwhile, she moved to England a few years ago to attend her dream university and wound up staying there after marrying her husband, Lewis. […] More

This 29-year-old woman has a friend named Kate, who is 28. And Kate has been with her 29-year-old boyfriend, Jamie, for about three years. She and Kate also initially met Jamie together on a night out. So, while Jamie is obviously Kate’s boyfriend, she still considers him to be a friend of hers. “We share […] More

This 25-year-old guy has been dating his girlfriend, who is also 25, for over five years now. During the second half of 2021, they also moved in together and began discussing the idea of adopting a cat. At the time, though, he was pursuing his engineering degree, and his girlfriend was attending nursing school– meaning […] More

When a friend is going through a tough time, it goes without saying that you should do everything in your power to help them out. But, of course, that doesn’t mean there aren’t boundaries to what we can sometimes do.  One woman feels guilty after telling her struggling friend she can’t babysit her two toddlers […] More

This woman has been dating her boyfriend for a year now, and he owns his own home. He has a 2-year-old cat named Libby who lives with him. Libby used to be an outdoor cat, but a recent incident has left her boyfriend keeping her inside. One day, Libby got seriously hurt after a cat […] More

Have you ever felt pressured to invite someone on a trip or vacation that you don’t know very well? One woman is wrapped up in some family drama after she invited her brother’s ex-wife and nephew on their family vacation, but not her brother’s current girlfriend or her son. Her family background is an interesting […] More

Most parents freak out when their kid drops out of college, especially when they have no plan. Whether they choose to support their child financially or not after they drop out is their choice.  One man is in a bad place with his son after he refused to get his act together after dropping out […] More

It can be really uncomfortable when your sibling or any family member enters a relationship with someone you don’t like. Gaining the courage to tell them you don’t like their partner is hard for some people.  One woman cannot stand her sister’s fiancé and is concerned about his aggressive behavior. However, when her sister found […] More

Have you ever had a bad interaction with your partner or spouse’s parents that disturbed you? One woman got yelled at by her boyfriend’s dad after she quickly popped by their house to pick up her medication.  She’s 21-years-old and has been making plans to move into an apartment with her boyfriend this summer. He […] More

Have you ever considered canceling vacation plans because you found out someone you didn’t like was going? One man is considering dropping out of his family vacation because his brother will be bringing his dog.  He’s 33-years-old and is part of a family that loves to go on vacation together. Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, […] More