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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (May 19, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Couple demands non-refundable $1000 back after they pull out of beach vacation because friends wouldn't allow their contagious child to attend: 'She accused us of being greedy and valuing money more than friendship'

JR Atkinson

‘I don't want to feel like I'm raising someone else's legacy’: Husband asks pregnant wife to name their child after his late ex-wife, she refuses because she wants her daughter to have her own identity

Lana DeGaetano

Mom refuses to straighten 1.5 year old daughter's curly hair for sister-in-law bride that demands matching flower girls: "It's a ridiculous request for a toddler!"

Ely Bulnes

Entitled 28-year-old demands that younger sister hand over expensive designer handbag gifted by godmother, mom advises to let her have it: "It would suit me better"

Ely Bulnes

17-year-old tells her 9-year-old foster sister that she ruined Mother's Day because she clung to her mom the whole day: 'Lola was overwhelmed, so she made my mom stay in her room with her.'

Emmy Pratt

21-year-old refuses to host bratty 13-year-old stepsister in his spare room while dad is away on his honeymoon: "My dad's not backing down, but neither am I"

Ely Bulnes

23 Funniest Parenting Memes of the Week for Funny Witty Moms and Dads Doing the Best They Can (May 17, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

Adult brothers make lame excuses to miss 17-year-old nephew's birthday party, attend 17-year-old sister's birthday later and shower her with gifts: 'A nephew may not be the same a sibling but it's still pretty high up'

JR Atkinson

28-year-old man and wife announce they are trying for a second child at birthday barbecue, have to request sister-in-law leaves after she a meltdown: 'She called my wife a golden child'

Ally Perry

'My parents charge me rent': Entitled parents try to increase 16-year-old's rent from $600/month to $800, teenager moves out without warning

Ben Weiss

Condescending step-mother says grown step-son's graphic design work is easy to do, so his father hires him and proves her wrong: ‘I was really proud of it too'

Elna McHilderson

16-year-old sells her 37-year-old stepmother's vintage prom dress behind her back so she could buy new headphones: 'The dress is 100% silk, one of a kind, and the brand doesn't exist anymore'

Emmy Pratt

14-year-old brother tricks 17-year-old sister with fake spider because she treats the bathroom like her private selfie studio, sparking chaos in the family: 'She spends 30 to 45 minutes taking selfies in the mirror with like 6 different outfits'

Brad Dickson

‘I just feel like I was robbed of a moment I worked hard for’: Golden child older brother proposes during 23-year-old sister's college graduation dinner, parents claim she's overreacting

Lana DeGaetano

Host parents refuse to provide enough food for 19-year-old live-in nanny, throw a fit when she starts buying her own snacks: "[She said] I had a lot of audacity denying her kids food inside her home"

Ely Bulnes