
My wife buys new dishes instead of washing the dirty ones, and I can’t take it.
Marriage is about sharing responsibilities and finding common ground, but even small habits can cause conflict. A quirky irritation has become a battle, testing one man’s patience…

My 22-year-old son threatens to move in with my ex-husband unless I buy him a car.
Last month, my son Michael turned 22, and I thought we had passed the difficult teenage years. I had no idea a storm was coming. Michael interrupted…

I Left My Stepmom, Who Raised Me From Birth, for My Bio Mother
Our editorial received a touching letter from Sarah. Sarah feels guilty about mistreating her stepmom, who raised her like her own daughter. However, Sarah feels she had…

My husband likes it when people call our daughter “catcalls.”
Many women don’t like being bothered by catcalling in public places. One woman took her teenage daughter and her husband for a stroll in the evening. Their…

My husband won’t buy my daughter a nice graduation present.
Some blended families have trouble with money or may find it hard to treat all of their children the same. For example, Lindsay wanted her daughter to…

People who understand that being a parent is always hard
It’s possible that being a parent is the hardest job in the world. You have to give your kids your full attention and energy all the time…

My mother-in-law didn’t want my mom to be at my wedding, so I had to keep her out.
Weddings are usually happy times, but they can also be tense, and mothers-in-law are often to blame. A newlywed named Lara recently went online to get help…

People who had to deal with incredibly gross situations
We all try to stay away from disgust, but it can sneak up on us in the worst ways. People in this article talk about the grossest…

After cutting ties with me, my daughter now wants me to babysit her.
It’s very helpful to have family members watch our kids while we work, and it’s even better when they do it for free. We’ve had problems with…

People whose family secrets changed their lives for good
There are many family secrets that are kept for years or even hundreds of years. These secrets can change your life when they come out. These facts…