family drama

'She’s doing it on my dime, I can’t afford this’: Mom lets her son’s girlfriend move in rent-free, pushed to set a strict budget after 21-year-old Carmella starts cooking fancy, pricey dinners at the mom’s expense

Etai Eshet

'We have one rule - don't let the cats outside': 70-year-old live-in aunt lets the domestic cats out in the forest, despite repeated requests from her bills-paying 32-year-old niece

Ayala Sorotsky

Grandma gets offended when her vegan granddaughter brings her own "back-up" food to the family holiday, sparking debate about hospitality and dietary restrictions: 'She tries, but sometimes misses the mark'

Jesse Kessenheimer

32-year-old husband lies to wife about finances, has secretly been stocking funds into a private account with more than $45k, wife goes back on their agreements for finances and childcare

Briana Viser

Dad shames mom for going to a concert when their 10-year-old daughter is sick during his custody time: 'He's saying I'm being selfish and I should skip my trip so he doesn't catch whatever she has.'

Emmy Pratt

Man expects his late wife's family to be grandparents to his new baby with another woman, despite never attending family events when his late wife was alive: ‘I told him he needs to get over it’

Lana DeGaetano

Adopted 17-year-old finds out parent's have secret college fund for golden child little sister but not for him, he confronts them about it but they dismiss him: 'It's none of your business'

Briana Viser

Entitled grandma demands grandchild's private letters that their father left them after his passing, grandchild refuses: ‘I deserve to keep that part of him’

Lana DeGaetano

Grandma hides kids' Christmas toys from Santa so they'll like her presents more, leading parents to forbid her from giving gifts altogether: ‘She wants the attention’

Bar Mor Hazut

'We're never moving to Virginia': New York couple refuses to move to mother-in-law's hometown when wife is pregnant, she guilt trips them about being closer to her grandson

Briana Viser

Son and daughter-in-law announce they will spend Christmas Eve with his parents and Christmas Day with her parents indefinitely; his parents beg for them to alternate every year: 'The implication is that we will never host them on Christmas Day.'

Emmy Pratt

‘It’s a waste of money’: Entitled "girlfriend-in-law" doesn't make any effort to get to know the family of her children's father, so “sister-in-law” removes her from the holiday gift list

Elna McHilderson

‘We were walked on’: Extended family insists on visiting a woman and her mother for Christmas, who are grieving the loss of their stepdad and husband, then demands a perfect Christmas from them

Lana DeGaetano

63-year-old dad decides to “practice” retirement by moving in with daughter for a month, micromanaging her home and routine until she ends his visit cold: ‘After 5 days I told him I didn’t think the month-long trial run was going to work’

Etai Eshet

Bride calls out 39-year-old who claims she can't afford a wedding gift but spends $500 on her outfit: 'We're almost 40 now and her prioritizing looking hot has long since become sad'

JR Atkinson

Family members expect stay-at-home parent to watch their newborn without asking them first: ‘You want me to give up my free time, but you won't?’

Lana DeGaetano