parenting

16-year-old forced to give up bedroom for 6-year-old nephew's visit but refuses to remove "scary" posters, internet helps him find a middle ground: 'I'm not ripping down a permanent poster for people I don't want in my room'

Ely Bulnes

Eldest sister sends her 24-year-old brother a $12,000 invoice after he wrecks her vintage car in a late night joyride, parents pick favorites, side with the Golden Child, and beg her for mercy: 'I didn't listen'

Jesse Kessenheimer

'Family should share': Teen hijacks his brother's car for a late-night joyride then leaves his older brother stranded for work, so the eldest sets up a trap for the next time he tries to hijack his car

Jesse Kessenheimer

Hotel guest’s teen daughter demands staff downgrade and move other guests out of their balcony rooms so her parents could have one, but front desk employee refuses: ‘Rooms with a balcony are more expensive anyways, so we don't just give them out’

Etai Eshet

‘She knew I was her mama before I did’: Woman battles neighbor for their dog who keeps showing up on her porch looking rough, wins the fight and officially adopts her

Elna McHilderson

Homeschool mom brags about her 4-year-old not knowing her numbers and letters and her 8-year-old who can't read chapter books: 'So sick of this lazy hippie homeschooling mentality'

Emmy Pratt

Father catches neighbor giving his son’s basketball to their kid, claims it’s a birthday present: 'I felt bad for the kid, so I let him keep it'

Isabella Penn

'I'm family now': Future mother-in-law invites herself to live in her daughter-in-law's new home; she refuses then gets berated by her fiancé for being unsupportive

Jesse Kessenheimer

Parents force older siblings to pay for 20-year-old sister's flight to Disney, she refuses to go out of solidarity for siblings: 'My parents are extremely wealthy doctors who own their own business. None of us kids are financially comfortable.'

JR Atkinson

23-year-old remote worker refuses to continue babysitting 3 and 5-year-old nieces at sister's every whim, family insist that 'You are at home anyway'

Ely Bulnes

13-year-old steals mom’s phone to bypass parental controls and sneakily use Instagram and Snapchat, she considers taking his phone until high school: ‘He resents us for not allowing him to have social media’

Ely Bulnes

Woman ‘Sandra’ demands paternity test when best friend’s newborn baby looks just like her fiancé ‘Andre,’ ruining their friendship and causing wedding to be called off

Briana Viser

22 Back-To-School Posts for Parents Who Still Remember the Scholastic Book Fair

Isabella Penn

60-year-old grandparents criticize 10-year-old granddaughter’s piano playing, single dad kicks them out for laughing at her, the internet rejoices in his ‘mama bear’ actions

Briana Viser

‘We are not rich at all’: Frugal brother catches his unemployed sibling buying an expensive LEGO set with their mom's credit card, teaches him a lesson about family and finances

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘People in the old days used to have pride’: Entitled parents insist daughter highlight her hair to attract a man, claiming it’s ‘dirty, dishwater blonde,’ she refuses

Molly Vincent