family

26-year-old sister refuses to give $20,000 of her inheritance to the oldest sibling to bankroll her exorbitant wedding, family feud ensues over their late father's will: ‘She said Dad would want me to ‘share’'

Jesse Kessenheimer

Mom demands dad pay for their 2-year-old to go to daycare when he's paying $900 in child support, and his mother watches him during the workday for free: 'The daycare here would cost about $250-$300 per week'

Emmy Pratt

'It’s always a struggle for him': Dad complains when mom asks him to watch 1 and 2-year-old for 30 minutes while she cooks dinner after work

Ally Perry

Identical twin sister decides to start a life of her own after her parents encouraged an unhealthy, codependent familial relationship for years, family implodes as a result: ‘I just can't be enmeshed with her for the rest of my life’

Lana DeGaetano

18-year-old purchases laptop with own money, mom berates her for not consulting her first: 'I did my research on it'

Ally Perry

'The turkey was a little dry': 35-year-old bachelor refuses to host the holidays for his family again after they nitpick his every little detail from last year

Jesse Kessenheimer

Man banishes his mother-in-law from his family home after she digs through their trash and confronts his wife about their infertility struggles: ‘[It’s] none of her business'

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘She's literally holding [grandmother's] things hostage’: Aunt convinces her aging mother to sign over the deed to her house before she passes, then isolates anyone in the family who opposes her

Lana DeGaetano

Maid-of-honor asks bride to 'tone down' her wedding dress because she 'doesn't want to be overshadowed': 'She went quiet and then said it was “too revealing”'

JR Atkinson

22-year-old refuses to babysit her mom's boyfriend's 15-year-old son while they're on a cruise because he has screamed at her and stolen from her: 'Her boyfriend called me yesterday saying I'm making things difficult and that it's just 10 days.'

Emmy Pratt

Florist aunt agrees on $800 fee to arrange flowers for niece's wedding, gets offended when she won't pay an extra $300 gratuity: 'It all seems fishy'

Ally Perry

14-year-old shortens her name to mirror her late mother's name, only for her father, who encouraged the name change prior, to forbid it when he remarries a jealous woman: 'She wanted that extra connection to her mom'

Lana DeGaetano

‘You’re doing the best you can mom and dad!': Parenting laughs and woes for witty mothers and fathers (September 13, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

27-year-old homeowner rents her basement to mother-in-law, who in return demands to be included in household decisions, daughter-in-law refuses: 'This isn't a shared space'

Bar Mor Hazut

37-year-old son refuses to attend parents' 50th anniversary family vacation after they book a dog-free venue, deflects all attempts at compromise: 'I offered to cover a dog sitter for the weekend, but he called that "offensive"'

Ely Bulnes

Woman refuses to give back sister's 8-year-old son after adopting him and raising him as her own: 'He is my son in every way that counts'

Ely Bulnes