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Unfair Parents Cry Foul When They Were Called Out For Missing Their Son's Wedding Because Their Daughter Was Upset That Her Dog Was Sick
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Unfair Parents Cry Foul When They Were Called Out For Missing Their Son's Wedding Because Their Daughter Was Upset That Her Dog Was Sick

I have a sister that’s 6 years older than me. My parents for years cancel on me last min because of my sister. I have a basketball game. Ops sorry sister doesn’t feel like going out. I am graduating ops sorry sister had a bad day at work. They have missed both major and smaller events in my life because of her melt downs. I met the love of my life. We decided to tie the knot. From the be...

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Redditors Drag Man To Filth For Expecting His Live-In Girlfriend To Leave Her Job Interview And Go Pick Up His Kids From School
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Redditors Drag Man To Filth For Expecting His Live-In Girlfriend To Leave Her Job Interview And Go Pick Up His Kids From School

I M36, have been with my girlfriend F32, for 2 years. I have 2 boys m13 & m9 from my previous relationship. Their mom is not in the picture. I work full time and my girlfriend used to stay home and take care of everything else (I still help out here and there) yet she would complain about the kids causing constant messes, not receiving proper descipline, accidents like breaking a vase and the l...

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AITA for making my ex a birthday cake even though his girlfriend told me she had already ordered one?
Relationship
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AITA for making my ex a birthday cake even though his girlfriend told me she had already ordered one?

I’m an amateur baker and I like to make cakes for people for their birthdays. My ex doesn’t like sweet stuff but our kids like helping me make a cake for him so I normally make one for him anyway for their sakes. This year his girlfriend planned a party for him and she told me she had already ordered him a cake so I didn’t need to make one. I told her that was fine but my daughter kept asking m...

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AITA for Accidentally Ruining My Girlfriend's Career?
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AITA for Accidentally Ruining My Girlfriend's Career?

My girlfriend (27F), Sarah, and I (26M) have been together for three years. She is a teacher and is very pa*sionate about her career. A few weeks ago, I found photos of her on Instagram from when she was a lingerie model, some of which were n**e. When I confronted her, she said she stopped modeling before becoming a teacher and thought I already knew. I told a few of my friends, and one of the...

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AITA for wanting my daughter to make my wedding cake although my future husband is refusing?
Relationship
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AITA for wanting my daughter to make my wedding cake although my future husband is refusing?

I (F-36) have a daughter (F-16) who loves baking, and she's incredibly good at it. It's her pa*sion since she was 3 and I encourage her to follow it and discover more ways to become better at it. I even enrolled her in few cla*ses in academy to learn more. I met my fiance (M-41) 2 and a half years ago. We're getting married soon. And for the wedding cake I had an idea which's to have my dau...

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AITA for Refusing to Co-Sign My Sister’s Mortgage After My Parents Went Behind My Back?
Family Conflict
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AITA for Refusing to Co-Sign My Sister’s Mortgage After My Parents Went Behind My Back?

I (28F) have been busting my b**t for years to save for my own house. I work in software, so I make decent money, but it still takes forever to build up a good down payment. Meanwhile, my younger sister (25F) is in grad school with barely any credit. Our parents (both mid-50s) found a house near them and decided she needs it. They made an offer—without telling me—and now the deal only goes thr...

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AITA for being upset my wife didn't stay in the hospital with me?
Relationship
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AITA for being upset my wife didn't stay in the hospital with me?

So I (35M) was in a motorcycle accident earlier this week. My wife (35F) has 3 kids from a previous marriage (17F, 10M, 5M) and we have a 1 year old together. I had a collapsed lung and put in a chest tube, a broken leg and arm and torn ligaments in my knee. I've been in the hospital since Monday. She came out the day of my accident and stayed until about 4 am. Was back that same morning but h...

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AITA for going home after my inlaws excluded me from dinner at a restaurant?
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AITA for going home after my inlaws excluded me from dinner at a restaurant?

I f26 went on a "family trip" with my inlaws 2 weeks ago. MIL always thought that I am a bit "ignorant" and "backward" and that just because I come from lower cla*s family (compared to hers) that I have no "etiquette". After we arrived to the hotel, They arranged to visit a fancy restaurant for dinner. My husband avoid telling me and I learned it last minute after he had already got dressed. I ...

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AITA for what I told my mother In Law when she asked to be in the delivery room?
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AITA for what I told my mother In Law when she asked to be in the delivery room?

My husband (m33) & I (f30) are expecting a baby boy, We're barely catching up with preperation and getting everything ready. His mom (kind of a busy body type but can be helpful at times) invited us for dinner and said she has an important request to make. She brought her request up at dinner table and blatantly said that she wanted to be in the delivery room with me when I give birth. I was ta...

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AITA for not wanting my kids every weekend?
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AITA for not wanting my kids every weekend?

My ex husband and I share custody of our 10 year old daughter and 12 year old son. We have a 2-2-3 schedule which usually looks like I have the kids Friday after school and then he gets them Monday after school. I get them back Wednesday after school and then he gets them Friday after school and then the week flip flops. We've done this since our divorce 5 years ago and it works well. I'm a nu...

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AITA for threatening to sue my sister because her kids broke my iPad?
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AITA for threatening to sue my sister because her kids broke my iPad?

This happened a couple of days before Christmas. My sister, her 3 kids (4,6,8), and I were all staying at my parents house for the holidays. I have a 1TB iPad Pro (the largest screen model) that I use for my job. I do digital commissions, design band posters, design flyers to make money on the side as I’m in college. I saved up for a year to buy this iPad, it was an investment in my hobby. ...

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AITA for telling my sister that her husband would take her more seriously if she didn't dressed like she did?
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AITA for telling my sister that her husband would take her more seriously if she didn't dressed like she did?

My (26F) sister Anna (24F) married my friend Lance (27M), he was the cool guy in our friend group, handsome, mysterious, smart, quiet. I don't know how he ended up with my sister, she's the total opposite, loud, funny, outgoing. She's beautiful though, really beautiful, and when they got together everyone said how good they looked. Anna seemed to be really in love with him ALL THE TIME, she...

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