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Daughter refuses to give up college fund to bail her parents out of debt due to careless overspending and failed investments: ‘I wasn’t going to throw away my future’

Lana DeGaetano

'Respect my decisions': Great aunt goes behind a mom's back when it comes to decisions about her 6-year-old daughter, loses babysitting nights as a result

Jesse Kessenheimer

17-year-old forced by mother and stepfather to spend his inheritance on his step-siblings: 'The money is a lot. Like I could [easily] be debt-free going to college […] My mom knew about the money but can not access it.'

Brad Dickson

Woman sends boyfriend's 6-year-old to bed hungry because he won't eat her cooking, boyfriend calls her 'ignorant': 'I wouldn't hold his children to different rules'

JR Atkinson

Man bankrolls the annual family beach vacation, then his mother-in-law insists on inviting her own friends to avoid spending time with her daughter: ‘This is a family trip, let's keep it that way’

Jesse Kessenheimer

Guy threatens to go low contact with parents after they plan to dip into their retirement savings to ‘bail out’ his older, ‘family screw up’ brother: ‘I can't keep watching this cycle’

Lana DeGaetano

17-year-old brings her helicopter parents and 11-year-old sister to outing with friends: 'We didn’t feel comfortable having her parents come with us'

Brad Dickson

25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (March 20, 2025)

JR Atkinson

Single mom demands to move into sister's college dorm room with her newborn baby, sister refuses, leading to a family dispute: ‘Just let her stay for a little while’

Bar Mor Hazut

Uncle defends his 16-year-old nephew's inheritance after his former sister-in-law tries to spend the cash on her new family: ‘I told her the money was for Caden and Caden alone’

Jesse Kessenheimer

Neglectful babysitters refuse to change babies diaper, goes on rampage when their sister-in-law reports it to the mother of the baby: '[She] has trashed me to every family member she can think of'

Emmy Pratt

’He was never around me enough for me to care about him’: 15-year-old son decides to move away with mother without saying goodbye to his estranged father and half-siblings

Lana DeGaetano

Grandparents demand a share of late grandson's life insurance payout, claiming it's what he would have wanted, his wife refuses: ‘This money was meant for our children's future’

Bar Mor Hazut

16-year-old stepdaughter lays claim to stepmother's heirloom bracelet, says she already considers it to be hers after being told she couldn't have it: '[She] later told my husband I was treating her like she wasn’t family, and now he’s on her side too'

Brad Dickson

31 General Parenting Memes to Scroll When You’re Absolutely Exhausted By Life

Briana Viser

The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (March 18, 2025)

Emmy Pratt