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‘He always made fun of my dad for being quiet and 'off the grid’': 28-year-old outdoorswoman denies her family's demands to give her entitled stepbrother the sentimental mountain cabin inherited from her father, drama ensues

Jesse Kessenheimer

15+ Deliciously downfallen cakes that tasted much better than they looked: 'I forgot to put SUGAR in my cake. It's one of the worst things I've ever tasted'

Remy Millisky

‘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

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

24 and 27-year-old couple abandons their son because they weren't ready to be parents, wants him to treat their 3 younger kids like siblings when he's 17: 'I wasn't interested in them or their kids, none of them are my actual family'

Emmy Pratt

Dad refuses to bring his 10-year-old daughter to his brother's wedding despite the family's pleas, doesn't bother to RSVP: '[This is] about how my daughter wishes to spend her summer'

Brad Dickson

Parents refuse to pay for 17-year-old's $45 marine biology elective field trip, flip out when teacher offers her free ticket: 'For the past 3 days they have been calling me ungrateful and spoiled'

Ally Perry

'This caused a huge argument': Bride pushes back after her mother offers to pay for the wedding, then demands 50% of the gifts in return

Isabella Penn

'I learned from the best, Dad': 18-year-old daughter brings a 38-year-old fake date to the family gathering to make a point about her dad's girlfriend being 25 years younger, revealing her family's hypocrisy in the process

Jesse Kessenheimer

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (April 29, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

Parents refuse to let 17-year-old go on school Marine Biology trip after telling her to refuse $45 "handout" for the fee from her teacher: 'They have been calling me ungrateful and spoiled'

Brad Dickson

'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

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

‘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

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

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

Emmy Pratt