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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (February 17, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Stepdad demands daughter give part of her inheritance to 10 and 12-year-old half-siblings: 'My stepdad has been insisting I share the money'

Remy Millisky

Divorced parents team up to force 17-year-old son to support their new relationships, insisting he treats their partners like parents, son refuses to comply: ‘Now they're angry at me’

Bar Mor Hazut

'My kid's stepmom buzzed off [his] new haircut': Mom gives her son a haircut, entitled stepmom rejects it, prompting family rivalry

Ben Weiss

Judgmental parents dish out unsolicited diet advice, get sharp, humorous response from daughter that ends in a family feud: ‘My mom tried to make it about me lacking accountability for my own weight’

Etai Eshet

‘Guests paying for their own food? Absolutely not’: Mother withholds wedding funds after daughter plans to make guests pay for their own rehearsal dinner

Etai Eshet

Overbearing mother ‘hijacks’ daughter's Valentine's Day dinner plans with her husband and son, mom guilt-trips her when she tries to put her foot down

Lana DeGaetano

Woman bans mother-in-law and brother-in-law from her home after a visit filled with insults and tears: ‘Spent the whole time insulting us, calling us fat, saying no one likes me, and that I’m going nowhere in life’

Etai Eshet

Sensitive 9-year-old backs out of flower girl duties at aunt's wedding after she forgets her birthday and doesn't follow up on rain checks: "I don't believe my daughter should have to reach out for attention from her"

Ely Bulnes

68-year-old woman reunites with her bio family living across the globe, immediately guilted into caring for the mother who gave her away: ‘I don't love her, don't feel any emotional connection to her’

Etai Eshet

Single mom demands that her brother be the 'fun uncle' to her son, despite 2 paternal uncles offering to step up and do so: 'David needs all the support he can get since Bryan won’t be here'

Emmy Pratt

Stepmom demands 20-year-old daughter loan money she inherited from her bio mother to pay step-sister's college tuition, daughter refuses to help: ‘I shut that idea down immediately’

Bar Mor Hazut

16-year-old girl refuses father’s unfair babysitting demands as he insists she cancels plans to stay with her step-siblings, forcing him and stepmother to cancel theirs: ‘ I never signed up to be their babysitter’

Etai Eshet

After months of working for their dad for free, 21-year-old gets an interview for a paying job, dad finds out and accuses them of betrayal: 'I need someone to work with me'

Bar Mor Hazut

Mother demands to “borrow” son’s car indefinitely because she doesn’t want to take the bus, involves the whole family when her son refuses: ‘I stood my ground and said I won’t give my car away’

Etai Eshet

'It's too late to save our marriage': Woman decides to leave after step kids turn against her and husband stands by doing nothing

Isabella Penn