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Divorced dad asks sister to watch kids while he takes his yoga instructor to Japan, she tells him he's a 'bad dad': 'Your brother is never going to be a good person'

JR Atkinson

Mom tells 3.5-year-old daughter that she looks super ugly after she refused to change out of her cowboy boots for school: 'Is it wrong to tell her how ugly her outfit looked?'

Emmy Pratt

'“Can’t you just get rid of the cats?”': Allergic parent demands family rehome their beloved 15-year-old senior kitties, sparking family feud over fur and feelings

Sarah Brown

19-year-old brother tells his 24-year-old single mother sister to raise her own child if she has a problem with how he is helping her after she critiques his assistance: 'He got mad and said that I have no right to judge her parenting'

Brad Dickson

25-year-old med student pet-sits an absurd amount of family pets while they go on vacation without her, and refuse to pay when they're back: 'I just know [my dad] would've paid the favorite sister without a second thought'

Ayala Sorotsky

‘Why should I have to pay?’: Mom refuses to give her ex $1000 so he can take their 15-year-old daughter on vacation with his new family, then she goes no contact

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘I wake up sometimes after she crawls in’: 15-year-old removes the ladder from her bunkbed after her 5-year-old niece continually climbs up to her bunk in the middle of the night, her 24-year-old sister refuses to acknowledge the safety hazard

Lana DeGaetano

‘She'll always be my daughter and needs help’: Caring father allows his pregnant 18-year-old daughter to move into his home after her mom kicks her out, then refuses to compromise with his newly-moved-in long-term girlfriend when she objects

Lana DeGaetano

20-year-old rejects his stepmother and her family after they treated him like an outsider since he was 5 years old, despite his dad's demands that he consider them family: 'I was left out and they were angry I was even there'

Brad Dickson

30-year-old woman gets “grounded” by her stepdad while visiting her parents for the weekend, but she refuses his authority and cuts her family visit short instead: ‘He told me to ’watch my attitude''

Jesse Kessenheimer

‘He was humiliated in front of other kids just so they could “make an example of him”’: Step-parent considers confronting school administration after they wrongfully ‘punish’ their 13-year-old stepson for asking a question

Lana DeGaetano

20 Parenting Posts That Perfectly Capture the Transition Between Summer Chaos and the Back to School Routines

Ely Bulnes

'He has not contributed a single cent': Eldest sister asks her freeloading brother to pay $200 in rent after his “temporary” stay at her family's house exceeds 3 months, he refuses and threatens to go live in his car

Jesse Kessenheimer

Mom treats 10-year-old son's birthdays like an afterthought compared to teenage daughters' elaborate parties, dad secretly plans a surprise party for him to counter her blatant favoritism: ‘I want him to feel as precious as his sisters’

Ely Bulnes

A Hilarious List of Parenting Funnies to Scroll While Sipping on Your Morning Coffee

Briana Viser

'Let my kid have her moment': Attention-seeking sister-in-law hijacks her niece's birthday party, until the protective mom stands up for her daughter and tells her SIL to stop stealing the spotlight

Jesse Kessenheimer