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Recap Podcasters Haven’t Moved On, But Neither Have We

Emmy Pratt

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Dad withdraws 15-year-old daughter from competitive gymnastics against her mom's wishes because she doesn't want to be in the gym 14 hours a week and her body hurts: 'She thinks my daughter will be become lazy and want to hang out with friends'

Emmy Pratt

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'As a mother of a child with celiac disease, I am shocked': Parents drops off 9-year-old with gluten allergy at an acquaintance's house with no food instructions, won't reimburse them for food cost

JR Atkinson

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (April 28, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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‘She was always one of the villains in my eyes’: 25-year-old daughter refuses to empathize with half-siblings and bio dad's mistress-turned-wife after he cheats again

Lana DeGaetano

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‘We aren't comfortable sharing a 2-bedroom with 6 people’: In-laws offer to pay for family trip to celebrate granddaughter's birthday, hit everyone with a surprise bill, turning vacation dreams into budget nightmares

Etai Eshet

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Wealthy aunt tells sister-in-law-to-be that her 6 and 8-year-old step-niblings will never see a dime of their family money after she complains about her prenup: 'She said we are greedy and cruel to [her] kids'

Brad Dickson

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Dad ignites sibling rivalry when he hands down plumbing business to eldest son instead of hardworking younger brother who ran it for 12 years, starts his own business in retaliation: “[The workers] told me they will go where I go”

Ely Bulnes

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4 sisters organize a Disneyland trip with their children and deliberately exclude 34-year-old Amanda, their 5th sister: ‘I reminded her of all her trips to Hawaii, San Diego, Colorado, and the Mall of America in Minnesota. She never invited us’

Etai Eshet

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Entitled Mom cuts the Disney World character meet-and-greet line, claiming her kid’s “too sensitive,” insults everyone else, and gets sent to the back as whole line cheers: ‘Your kid doesn’t get VIP access because you don’t like other people’s toddlers’

Etai Eshet

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14-year-old son stands up to mom after he discovers she talks to her friends about his personal issues, mom refuses to stop: ‘I can tell my friends whatever I want’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘They called me money hungry’: Son is made sole beneficiary on late parents' stocks, refuses to sell them to pay off brother's share of the inheritance, family gets involved

Bar Mor Hazut

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Petty 28-year-old bride seats dad's mistress at the kid's table at her wedding, family split on her handling of the situation: “I really didn't want her to stir the pot with my family”

Ely Bulnes

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Parents spoil 27-year-old daughter's proposal surprise by telling her the date, she puts them on a strict "information diet" before the wedding so they won't spill any more secrets: “I don't want him knowing anything”

Ely Bulnes

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Entitled mom demands husband’s ex-wife stop having fun with her bio kids when the stepsiblings aren’t present, ex-wife refuses: “You’re punishing them in unfair ways”

Briana Viser

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33-year-old co-worker never had a proper school lunch, so working mom packs him the most wholesome millennial-nostalgic lunchbox: ‘He needs to heal his inner child’

Elna McHilderson

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