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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (January 4, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Stepmom of 9 and 11-year-old boys repeatedly claims she's their mom despite them having an involved mother who refuses to give her full parental access: 'She introduces herself as the kids mom every single time'

Emmy Pratt

13-year-old's birthday is ruined after entitled mom crashes the party: 'This woman wouldn't take no for an answer'

Ben Weiss

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (February 3, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

‘This rule is controlling and unfair’: 25-year-old daughter refuses to abide by father's ‘wish’ for her to never interact with his ex-wife's potential partners for the rest of her life

Lana DeGaetano

17-year-old daughter becomes a full-time babysitter to her 6 stepsiblings, demands to move in with grandparents when her stepmom gets pregnant again: ‘I’m so sick of this’

Bar Mor Hazut

Freeloading mother-in-law moves in with DIL and son, MIL claims she “can’t afford” rent so daughter-in-law considers moving out despite their financial state: “There’s no way they could cover on their own”

Briana Viser

Mom tells daughter she wants her future grandchildren to call her "Honey" instead of "Grandma," daughter pushes back because of its romantic implications: 'She and her husband call each other Honey'

Emmy Pratt

25-year-old woman supports husband as her parents criticize and label him over his complicated relationship with his family: ‘My wife always has my back and any comment that's made about it she always speaks up’

Etai Eshet

‘You're being ridiculous over a lizard’: A gender reveal party, a family feud and the mother who just didn't get it

Laurent Shinar

Mother invades adult daughter's privacy by reading her journal and confronting her about its contents, No Contact is on the table due to broken trust

Ely Bulnes

‘She invaded my privacy’: Stepmom reads 15-year-old's journal and discovers their true feelings about her, she accuses them of ruining the family, dad takes stepmom's side

Bar Mor Hazut

Mother-to-be refuses to allow MIL and SIL access to her newborn after they dictate her baby shower plans and semi-ruin the event: ‘I don’t want to feel anxious or tension after giving birth’

Lana DeGaetano

17-year-old labels 25-year-old successful sister a 'charity case' after she refuses to help their mom with rent, claiming her success was all due to connections: ‘She acts like she’s better than us'

Bar Mor Hazut

36-year-old woman's helicopter mother breaks into her house to compulsively clean her kitchen: 'Coming into my house to nitpick everything is just unacceptable'

Ben Weiss

25-year-old daughter refuses mom's demands to pay rent while she lives at home, decides to quit her job so she can't afford it: ‘It's your responsibility as a mother to support me financially’

Bar Mor Hazut