family drama

Woman refuses to apologize for telling her boundary-blind mother-in-law to leave the kitchen after a birthday party meltdown, despite family pressure: ‘[She] started screaming in my face about how she’ll never invite her family to my house again’

Etai Eshet

Parents decide to sell the house and retire after their 20 and 19-year-old daughters move back in, refuse to pay for household expenses, and do basic chores: ‘they only clean up when it’s absolutely necessary’

Etai Eshet

‘I’m burned out’: Wife refuses to host Thanksgiving dinner for husband's entire family after years of doing all the work herself, he blames her for ruining family tradition

Bar Mor Hazut

Parents demand 16-year-old daughter allow her 15-year-old sister to use her prom dress, daughter insists she should be the one to decide: 'It's my dress, I bought it'

Bar Mor Hazut

29-year-old refuses to introduce estranged mother to her kid, sparking more family drama: ‘After 20 years of silence, she suddenly wants to play grandma?’

Ben Weiss

Girlfriend apathetic when she breaks up with boyfriend when he continually tells her to change, he's left homeless after their breakup: 'Something broke in me'

Briana Viser

Mom blames 17-year-old daughter for her divorce from teen's stepfather when the teen rejects her stepfather as a father, despite him being in her life since she was 10 years old: 'He told mom he couldn't live without being a parent'

Brad Dickson

'The entire day was centered around taking care of their baby and it was not fun at all': Woman upset at friends for bringing baby to her husband's 35th birthday weekend, she warned them it wasn't baby friendly

Briana Viser

'Everyone laughed except me and Leo': Woman walks out of family dinner after her father repeatedly insults her fiancé's job as an art teacher, causing tension between relatives who claim she's overreacting to "just jokes"

Emma Saven

24-year-old brother hides car keys from 21-year-old sister, after she constantly takes his car without permission for hours, never refills the gas, and then tells parents he’s dramatic: ‘Says I should just be supportive of her freedom’

Emma Saven

New mom wakes from a nap to find her newborn missing because her mother-in-law snuck in to “help” with the baby, MIL forced to return her emergencies-only key: 'She can't just let herself in'

Jesse Kessenheimer

Family pressures relative who works in e-commerce company to misuse their work access to grant them favors, relative refuses to help: 'Following their demands would be a career-ending move'

Bar Mor Hazut

17-year-old spends the entire summer babysitting her 26-year-old sister's two kids, only for the teen's sister to not pay her the $1500 she is owed: ‘I worked for that money’

Lana DeGaetano

Parents praise their oldest golden child and ostracize their ‘black sheep’ son for years: ‘I'm chasing the shadow of my family's approval’

Lana DeGaetano

Single child daughter refuses to take over family's gas station business, sets her sights on lawschool instead to her parents' dismay: '[They] told me that I'm throwing away an opportunity and disrespecting their sacrifices'

Ely Bulnes

Woman receives an angry email from her sister-in-law, detailing her 7-year-old daughter's food mess that she left under their dining room table earlier that evening: ‘I… was quite shocked and offended by the intensity of judgment and shaming’

Lana DeGaetano