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AITA: My husband will invite his family and friends over without telling me until that day. He then expects me to clean, run to the store and prep/cook everything. I finally just decided to leave the house the last time he told me because I only had 4 hours till their arrival. He canceled.
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AITA: My husband will invite his family and friends over without telling me until that day. He then expects me to clean, run to the store and prep/cook everything. I finally just decided to leave the house the last time he told me because I only had 4 hours till their arrival. He canceled.

The thing is, his family is constantly judging and talking about each other, so when he says "It doesn't matter, they don't care..." I know, and he knows, he's full of it. Also, it's not just tid**ng the house. We are not regularly stocked in food or drinks to have people over. When I got home, I asked what he was planning on having for dinner, and he responded, "I don't know, I guess it's good...

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Man Puts Brother's Private Conversation On Loudspeaker, Shattering His 18-Year Relationship On His Wedding Day
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Man Puts Brother's Private Conversation On Loudspeaker, Shattering His 18-Year Relationship On His Wedding Day

To begin my brother Ben (39m fake name ) has been in a relationship with Abby(39 fake name) 18 years. They’ve been engaged 8 years they’ve nearly gotten married 3 years ago but months before the wedding Ben chickened out. They went to therapy and basically because our dad left us he has issues with commitment. We thought over the last year he was finally gonna step up for Abby and be the partne...

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Bride Refused To Give Her Sister A Plus One Invite For Her Partner Because The Groom's Family Is Conservative
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Bride Refused To Give Her Sister A Plus One Invite For Her Partner Because The Groom's Family Is Conservative

I'm a lesbian, and I've been with my girlfriend for almost two years now. My family, including my sister, is all fine with me being gay and supportive of my relationship. However, her fiancé comes from a very regressive and religious family, and while he himself is fine, his extended family is very traditional and anti-gay. My sister gave me my invitation in person instead of mailing it, and ex...

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AITAH for telling my daughter it’s none of her business if I date and I don’t care if it’s disrespectful to my late wife
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AITAH for telling my daughter it’s none of her business if I date and I don’t care if it’s disrespectful to my late wife

My wife pa*sed away from a terminal illness 5 years ago. My daughter was 17 at the time, and it really affected her a lot as she was really close to her mom. I struggled a lot the next couple of years, and even the thought of dating was completely out of my mind. I had a lot of really dark thoughts, which I also shared with my sister, as my sister and I really close. My sister supported me ...

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AITA for telling my girlfriend that her friend is too ugly for my friend?
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AITA for telling my girlfriend that her friend is too ugly for my friend?

I’ve (29m) been with my gf (28f) for the past 8 months and it has been amazing. I’ve met her friends and I really like them all, and she’s met my friends and they all got along great. We are all hanging out together for the first time this weekend. The issue is that my gf has told one of her friends, let’s call her Sue, that she thinks she would be perfect for one of my friends, let’s call him...

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Woman Escapes A Marriage That Reduced Her To A Caregiver, Gets Accused Of Breaking Her Promise
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Woman Escapes A Marriage That Reduced Her To A Caregiver, Gets Accused Of Breaking Her Promise

I met "Will" when I was 22. Will was 29, with 2 kids, and had newly been widowed. We had whirlwind courtship where he introduced me to the kids and got me involved in their lives VERY early (first few days after I met him.) Will said really quickly he was sure I was "the one," not only for himself but also for his kids. That we'd have an incredible, happy family life. We got married when I was...

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AITA for telling my girlfriend I'll keep honoring my best friend's d**ng wish even if it makes her uncomfortable?
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AITA for telling my girlfriend I'll keep honoring my best friend's d**ng wish even if it makes her uncomfortable?

My late best friend and I knew each other since we were little. We were next-door neighbors and always played together. We even went to the same kindergarten, primary school and middle/high school together. One day during our soph**ore year, we started talking about how most of our cla*smates had started dating. We obviously weren’t okay with that and decided get one up on all of them by gettin...

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AITA For making my girlfriend homeless after she yelled at my little brother?
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AITA For making my girlfriend homeless after she yelled at my little brother?

I'm 25(M) and have lived with my girlfriend for the last few months. I pay rent and all bills because a few months ago she was kicked out of her parents home (that's a story for another time), although she also does have a job (she is horrible with her money and has no savings). So a few weeks ago my little brother (10) moved in with me, and my grandparents said they were going to move overseas...

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AITA for letting my son "manscape" when my wife doesn't want him to?
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AITA for letting my son "manscape" when my wife doesn't want him to?

I'll try to keep it short. My wife and I have three boys, 17, 16, and 14. May the lord have mercy on my soul. Actually they are good guys. I was at Target with my youngest, Tanner. We split for a while and he shows back up asking if he could buy som**hing with his own money. It was a beard trimmer. I laughed and told him he didn't need that yet. He explained nope, not for his face, he wante...

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AITA for supporting my wife after my daughter publicly exposed her diary which had "cruel" comments?
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AITA for supporting my wife after my daughter publicly exposed her diary which had "cruel" comments?

I have been remarried for a year now to my wife. I have a 15 year old daughter and a 11 year old son from my first marriage. I also have a 15 year old stepdaughter. My wife has always gotten along with my children very well and has gone above and beyond to integrate our families. And although at first my daughter was very standoffish to my wife, my wife was eventually able to bond with her. On...

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Husband's Toxicity Is Exposed After He Declares His Wife's Cooking Is Only Suitable For Pigs
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Husband's Toxicity Is Exposed After He Declares His Wife's Cooking Is Only Suitable For Pigs

My husband doesn't know how to cook. He is also not a fan of the food I cook from my country of origin. Seeing him living off fast food motivated me to learn to cook his family's common meals. It took me a while to get it done properly but now I can cook an entire list of his favorite meals. He praises my cooking and encourages me to learn more. While we were eating dinner at his parent's h...

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AITA for giving my wife a dirty plate to eat off of at dinner
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AITA for giving my wife a dirty plate to eat off of at dinner

My wife is a nurse, and she works long hours; therefore, I handle everything in the household. She has been picking up more shifts recently because the hospital is understaffed. I am the one doing the ch**es, taking care of the kids, making food, and I also work. It's all me. She has one ch**e, and that is when she comes home, she needs to do the dishes. The kids are usually asleep by the t...

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