parenting

18-year-old daughter stands up to stepmom after she claims to be a better mother than her bio mom, dad takes stepmom's side: ‘The whole table went silent’

Bar Mor Hazut

Mom won't let 17-year-old son quit volunteering at the local library where she works so that he can interview for jobs: 'She said i was selfish'

Brad Dickson

Mom plots to prevent sister-in-law from holding her 6-month-old twins after she declines to help her with fertility-boosting diet lets her sister say she isn't the 'real aunt' of her daughter: 'At this point I realized how fake and self-centered she was'

Ally Perry

25 Adorable Daughter Memes for Marvelous Moms Raising Mini-Me's

Ely Bulnes

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (March 25, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Aunt refuses to buy 13-year-old nephew a birthday present because he didn't acknowledge her birthday: 'He didn’t tell me happy birthday or acknowledge me in any sweet way'

Brad Dickson

Mom brings 7-month-old baby to 27-year-old's birthday party, gets offended when she asks her to leave: 'The crying continued for almost an hour'

Ally Perry

Estranged mother admits to intercepting her son's college acceptance letters 15 years ago and lying that he did not get into any colleges: 'She didn't want me to succeed at something before my brother did'

Emmy Pratt

New mom's in-laws take it personally when she refuses to take a 22 hour train ride with them and her 1-year-old son: "I really don't want to be in a confined space with my in-laws for that long"

Ely Bulnes

"She's a little clepto in the making": Aunt refuses to return niece's belongings until she gives back decorations that she stole from her home, teaches her a lesson herself when mom doesn't take theft seriously

Ely Bulnes

Pregnant fiancé eats her 10-year-old future stepdaughter's birthday cupcake in the middle of the night because of a 'craving,' then Dad steps up to defend his daughter's outrage: 'Pregnancy cravings don’t override basic decency'

Jesse Kessenheimer

'I turned the tables on her': Daughter-in-law gets back at her guilt-tripping MIL who forced her to eat her home-cooked meals by bringing polarizing dishes of her own to every family potluck

Jesse Kessenheimer

24-year-old musician forbids parents from bringing his 10-year-old and 7-year-old siblings over to his place because they break his belongings: 'My parents are hurt saying that my brother and sister should be more important than money/possessions'

Brad Dickson

17-year-old's mother calls security to kick entitled woman's screaming kids out of the store: 'How dare you teach ME how to parent!'

Ben Weiss

18-year-old stepdaughter schools stepmother after she tries to declare that she's her "real" mother now: 'Technically I’m your mom now. I’ve done more mothering in the last 8 years than she did in 10'

Brad Dickson

Dad criticizes his 26-year-old son's summer wedding date because his 6, 7, and 9-year-old stepchildren stay with their dad during the summer: 'There were tears when they found out they wouldn't be able to come'

Emmy Pratt