parenting

'She brought up a "debt" I had no idea I was supposed to repay': 18-year-old's mom buys 2 tickets for a Kendrick Lamar concert, forces daughter's friend to pay her the €130 back despite not informing her it wasn't a gift

JR Atkinson

Divorced parents send 2 kids to college, dad refuses to pay $30k per child that ex-wife asks for: 'Through my teaching job, my kids can attend private college for free'

Ally Perry

19-year-old refuses to be the English translator for her parents after her 22-year-old brother also learns English: 'I've been forced to do it since I was 11'

Emmy Pratt

UPDATE: 'They have only been dating for 4 months': In-laws try to force a bride to allow her Golden Child brother-in-law's new girlfriend's baby to be in the bridal party, divisive chaos ensues when the couple refuses

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘You’re doing the best you can mom and dad!': Parenting laughs and woes for witty mothers and fathers (August 9, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

Uncle demands 18-year-old niece pay him rent after taking her in, she refuses, claiming she can't afford it, he tells her to figure it out: ‘You owe us for the years we took care of you’

Bar Mor Hazut

17-year-old forced to move to another country when her “wicked stepmother” denies her move-in request, blaming her history of rampant theft: ‘I don’t want her unsupervised in our home’

Jesse Kessenheimer

Entitled cousin demands that makeup artist do a full glam look on her for free despite constantly criticizing his work, she refuses to compromise with a 30% dicscount: 'Family should help each other'

Ely Bulnes

‘It's as if they think that they are entitled to using our apartment as a motel’: Ungrateful family of 3 actively attempts to squat in 16-year-old's family's ‘tiny’ apartment before they go on vacation

Lana DeGaetano

8-year-old kid apologises after bumping into a customer in the grocery store, only to be scolded by his mom for saying sorry: ‘Don't apologise, it's his mistake he didn't see you’

Bar Mor Hazut

6-year-old daughter invites neighbor's 8-year-old son to eat cake, then tells him there's none left when he arrives, his mom forbids her from talking to him again: ‘I don't want to see her anywhere near my son’

Bar Mor Hazut

19-year-old daughter is tired of being her non-English speaking parent's sole translator, refuses to keep carrying the load alone after her older brother returns from living abroad and is excused from helping: 'My parents act like he's the golden child'

Emma Saven

Mom buys a painting of her son from a local fair artist, discovers artist gave away her phone number when she gets a call from a stranger asking for painting: ‘It was out of line’

Bar Mor Hazut

‘Feral Child Summer’ is the Millennial Parenting Antidote to iPad Babies

JR Atkinson

37-year-old dad insists stay at home mom of 12 and 14-year-olds get a job so she can support the family after he retires: 'She called me ungrateful and accused me of not appreciating all the hard work she does in the house'

Emmy Pratt

28-year-old goes no contact with her parents after they cut off her 8-year-old daughter's eyelashes while babysitting, chaos ensues when the stepmom calls the child a liar: ‘Marie woke up with pink eye’

Jesse Kessenheimer