parenting

'No one ‘owns’ a name': Stepmother forbids her pregnant stepdaughter to name her new baby ‘Olivia’ because she has the same middle name, drama ensues over a family miscommunication

Jesse Kessenheimer

Years of exclusion drive 34-year-old woman to go No Contact with her family after they purposefully leave her out of sister's birth: "They were enjoying that beautiful moment without me"

Ely Bulnes

'Now the girls want my number': Stepdaughters in their 20s change their tune about Dad's long-term girlfriend after finding out she's secretly a millionaire, backpedaling immature behavior to money-grub for themselves

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘They think giving me up was temporary’: Adopted 18-year-old cuts contact with bio parents after years of dealing with their possessive behavior, they refuse to accept it

Bar Mor Hazut

Man informs wife he doesn't want to be with her during the birth of their child, she considers divorce as a responds: ‘This proves he doesn’t prioritize me’

Bar Mor Hazut

Mother ruins two out of three of her kids' weddings, youngest daughter tells her she will never get married because of it: ‘Your continued interference and disrespect are the reason why.'

Elna McHilderson

Mom throws birthday party for 10-year-old daughter, feels guilty for lashing out at other parents after none of her friends show up: 'She cried in my arms'

Ally Perry

Possessive stepfather tries to dictate 27-year-old stepdaughter’s dating choices while living in her own home, she starts charging him rent money as punishment: “It’s wrong to have guys over this late”

Briana Viser

17-year-old moves in with his grandparents after his neglectful parents who constantly make him babysit announce they're having a 7th kid: 'My parents are angry because they don't have help'

Emmy Pratt

Dad demands $40k of 19-year-old's inheritance and savings after abandoning him as a child: 'I haven't lived with my father in 5 years'

Brad Dickson

Mom accuses dad of favoritism after he rewards daughter with ice cream following a dentist's visit, but doesn't get anything for the other kids: ‘Rookie move’

Bar Mor Hazut

Husband and wife ‘leak’ fake baby names online to prank their prying family members, family does not have a laugh: ‘They said it was childish’

Lana DeGaetano

'It seems like everyone but you is responsible': Dad accuses friend's kids of stealing his 8-year-old's toy, blames wife for not putting it away

JR Atkinson

Two Wheeler Toddler Memes for Parents in the Terrible-Two Trenches

Elna McHilderson

The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (March 3, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Entitled guests demand that hosts rehome family dog because of 5-year-old daughter's mild allergies, refusal to compromise while living rent-free gets them kicked out: "The dog is family, they are guests"

Ely Bulnes