family

Legend Has It: How ‘Dad Lore’ romanticizes the pursuit of daring adventures for the sake of legendary storytelling

Jesse Kessenheimer

27-year-old keeps getting cropped out of 29-year-old boyfriend's family photos, she refuses to pose for them anymore, embarassing him: "I'm being treated like an outsider"

Ely Bulnes

Bride insists her wedding guests wear neutrals, throws a fit when they abide her wishes: 'It looks like everyone is dressed for a funeral'

JR Atkinson

Future sister-in-law invites one 16-year-old twin to her wedding but not the other, their 23-year-old sister stands up for scorned brother: "Caroline is more mature because she is a girl"

Ely Bulnes

22-year-old woman stands up to toxic 31-year-old sister-in-law after constant put downs: "Just because you're insecure doesn't mean you can drag me down"

Briana Viser

Ungrateful husband buys himself new iPad while ignoring household needs, wife is at her wit's end: "I'm one burnt finger away from throwing that stupid pan out the window"

Briana Viser

Dad restricts 19-year-old daughter's laptop use because he doesn't believe she's spending 8-10 hours a day doing homework: 'I don't understand why every assignment needs a computer or laptop.'

Emmy Pratt

Dad fosters 5-year-old boy, demands 17-year-old daughter living in another state take on big sister duties: 'I didn’t feel comfortable being a sister to someone I’ve never seen in person'

Ally Perry

Daughter refuses to attend future family events after discovering she was the only one not invited to the family vacation sister-in-law organized: ‘I was excluded and lied to’

Bar Mor Hazut

Attention-seeking grandmother put on information diet after she reveals her great-grandchild's gender to church congregation without mom's permission: "I wanted to be able to tell everyone on my own terms"

Ely Bulnes

'I’m being treated like an ATM just because I married into their family': 27-year-old working mom earns a bonus at work and decides to save the money for her son's future, then gets accosted by her sister-in-law to cover her wedding costs instead

Jesse Kessenheimer

Sisterly feud ignites when 35-year-old man flirts with his fianceé's older sister at their engagement party, wedding gets put on hold: "If things were different, I'd be with someone like you"

Ely Bulnes

Mother draws the line with boundary-crossing daughter-in-law who insists on calling her "mom" despite protest, the daughter-in-law tries to invite herself on a mother-daughter trip with her 20-year-old daughter: 'I told her I will never be her mother.'

Christiana Maimone

Dad gifts 24-year-old kid an ‘inheritance’, only to later reveal it is actually the child support he refused to pay mom for years: ‘He hoarded the money and pretended to be the good guy’

Bar Mor Hazut

'I'm currently 27 and earn over $170k a year': Old money parents want daughter-in-law to give up her high paying job to be a stay-at-home mom, freaks out when she asks for money in a trust

JR Atkinson

‘I thought I’d take one — but I couldn’t leave the others behind’: Family fosters four sick rescue kittens, including one who’s blind, then decides to keep the entire litter together in their furever home

Laurent Shinar