family drama

'How [...] did a spray tan cost more than the cocktail hour': Bride shows full breakdown of $18k wedding costs, commenters question her choices

JR Atkinson

16-year-old constantly steals her 19-year-old sister's possessions, parents buy her whatever she wants to stop her from stealing: 'My parents fund her Starbucks, skincare, clothes, and everything else'

Emmy Pratt

Restaurant owner's mother-in-law tries to cut in line and demands freebies when she shows up with friends, daughter-in-law refuses to give her special treatment and sticks to her principles: 'No favoritism, no exceptions'

Ely Bulnes

Dad excludes 13-year-old kid from his wedding, claiming it's an “adults only” event, but allows his 14 and 16-year-old step-children to attend, kid cuts contact after turning 18: ‘I haven’t talked to him since’

Bar Mor Hazut

Mom excludes son's girlfriend from family cruise and plans it on the couple's 3-year anniversary, he chooses to go on the trip: ‘Let’s do one last family vacation before life gets in the way'

Ely Bulnes

'It's the only thing I truly wanted': Woman promised Curio cabinet by late grandmother, refuses to give cabinet up when her relatives demand it weeks later, claiming they contributed to it, despite heirloom being promised to granddaughter

Emma Saven

Childless aunt refuses to watch infant niece to help out the family, brother-in-law drops daughter off with aunt's work anyway: 'I don't want to be the primary care for her after school'

Briana Viser

55-year-old dad reneges on paying his 22-year-old daughter's grad school tuition because his fianceé wants him to pay for their wedding instead: 'He explained when he had agreed he didn’t have a wedding to plan'

Emmy Pratt

'She accused me of robbing her': Baker refuses to give sister-in-law chocolate cake recipe, flips out when she finds it online and bakes it for son's birthday

Ally Perry

Newborn grandson barred from Thanksgiving dinner because grandma's new boyfriend “doesn't like kids,” suggests getting a sitter instead of hosting a baby: ‘I feel betrayed that my mom would prioritize this guy over her grandchild’

Ely Bulnes

Absent father wants "retribution" for not raising his daughters and insists on walking engaged daughter down the aisle, she refuses to let him, and chooses her mom to walk her instead: 'You're punishing me forever'

Briana Viser

Stepmom uninvited from stepdaughter's college graduation due to years of tension, her dad attends but barely speaks to her afterwards, she questions her decision: 'I'm left wondering if I was cruel'

Briana Viser

Mom refuses to cancel daughter’s dream wedding venue and lose $20k deposit after sister’s cheating ex proposed to his mistress there: 'Carol says I'm choosing money over her mental health'

Isabella Penn

Couple refuses to cancel trip they've been planning for 6-months, after 70-year-old mother-in-law schedules "non-urgent" surgery for the exact dates, couple claims she's doing it for attention: 'Now there’s pressure on us to cancel'

Emma Saven

“Paige” insists that half sister is full sister despite them having different dads, her father gets involved and refuses to acknowledge half sister's real dad: ‘After I turned 18 I did a DNA test to prove we’re half siblings’

Briana Viser

Mom reads her 16-year-old daughter's diary and kicks her out because she wrote that she doesn't see her stepdad as family: 'He's just the guy my mom is married to.'

Emmy Pratt