family

Grandparents disparage adopted 4-year-old, get upset when daughter bans them from seeing her: 'My dad joked real relatives matter more'

Ally Perry

18-year-old pays rent to boyfriend's parents, protests when told to stay out of the house 5 days a week because his stepdad is 'uncomfortable': 'I spend 90% of my time in our bedroom'

Ally Perry

Rockstar stray with a “mohawk” meows his way into a family’s home, only for the online cat community to reveal that his unique markings are actually a rare genetic phenomenon: ‘I guess he's officially our cat.’

Ayala Sorotsky

Mom demands 25-year-old daughter move out of her condo so that 18-year-old sister can move in instead, daughter refuses: ‘You're playing favorites’

Bar Mor Hazut

Father and brother insist on adopting a dog despite living in a 1-bedroom apartment shared by 3 people and 2 pets, son refuses: 'I'm not gonna be responsible for it'

Blake Seidel

Daughter takes her mom's dream vacation to Scotland with her mom's least favorite sister after being excluded from family trips and used as a house sitter, sends her daily photos from the trip

Etai Eshet

Clever couple of stray cats successfully enroll their kittens in a forever home, and are now carefully reviewing the terms of their own indoor retirement

Ayala Sorotsky

Mom gifts 30-year-old daughter $400k rental property in Sacramento, boyfriend protests that it's in her name only: 'He wants me to turn down the gift'

Ally Perry

Dad teaches 12-year-old daughter practical skills on weekends, mom complains he's making her too masculine: 'I was undermining her feminine development'

Ally Perry

In-laws invite themselves on 31 and 36-year-old couple's 2-week vacation, don't understand when they refuse

JR Atkinson

Daughter refuses to drive Mom to the airport after discovering Mom's elaborate schedule will lead her to spend hours driving around town: ‘She could just Uber’

Bar Mor Hazut

55-year-old husband demands 46-year-old wife get a job if she wants to continue to "subsidize" their now-adult children: 'They live at home rent free'

Brad Dickson

26-year-old traveler goes solo, splitting from the big family group in Japan because they keep erratically changing plans: 'I did not want to sprint between last-minute ideas'

Jesse Kessenheimer

24-year-old daughter saves money for a year and a half, parents act like it's the family's emergency fund, she refuses to play along: '[They] never asked me once'

Celeste Mello

Youngest sibling lives in her mother's inherited house rent-free for 4 years, throws a fit when Mom gives her 8 months notice to move out for the sale: 'We can't afford this house, it's over $500,000'

Jesse Kessenheimer

17-year-old attends family therapy with dad and stepmom, faces pushback for expressing true feelings: ' My dad decided seeing my family wasn't okay'

Ally Perry