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Woman inherits home from grandfather and moves in with her husband, but mother-in-law sneakily moves in too, so she kicks them both out and changes the locks: ‘[She] was asleep in my bed wearing my nightgown!’

Elna McHilderson

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Brother fights to become guardian of 17-year-old sister, refuses to return sister’s birth certificate and social security to their mother, who demands it: ‘I have been defacto guardian since she was 14 and I was 23’

Etai Eshet

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Mom goes back to work after two years at home, stay at home husband refuses to adjust chore duties to reflect that: 'I have not been having issues'

Ally Perry

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College student refuses to keep sharing her location with parents after they stop paying her tuition, they tell her she is no longer welcome at their house: ‘I'm paying for my own life now’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Mom refuses to top up diapers for home daycare provider sister-in-law, gets offended when her daughter is rejected from daycare: 'Moms forget things sometimes'

Ally Perry

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Daughter demands dad move out of her grandmother's house after four years of living in her garage without paying for anything, dad refuses: ‘I can’t live on the street’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Wife shuts down husband's dream of buying a $20k bottle for their wedding, he doesn't understand why: 'My entire wedding was less than 20K. That is insane'

JR Atkinson

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Woman reunited with her late mother's antiques at a charity store, spends $300 to honor her mom's memory and to donate to a good cause: 'I donated these tables, I'd like to buy them back'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Grandma leaves $70k to one great-grandchild and $20k to others, dad worries about uneven split: 'This seems to be a recipe for resentment'

Ally Perry

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Aunt changes her 2-year-old niece's name after becoming her legal guardian, refusing to call the baby 'Synnamin' despite family pressure: 'My parents fought me on it... Don't care'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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24-year-old left financially unstable while her family bankrolled her brother grows up to make over $240k, has no mercy in saying ‘no’ when parents ask for money: ‘I closed the door while she was still on my porch.’

Elna McHilderson

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Aunt gets roped into babysitting nephews for 8 hours, despite parents' promise to be gone for only one, she lets the kids do whatever they want while waiting: 'Not really my problem'

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘You’re doing the best you can mom and dad!': Parenting laughs and woes for witty mothers and fathers (January 17, 2026)

Elna McHilderson

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Stepmom refuses to let 11-year-old stepdaughter name her half-sister after he late mother, dad pressures stepmom to use the name: 'If we don't name our kid that, his daughter may not like the baby.'

Emmy Pratt

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20-year-old aunt refuses to be her sister's full-time babysitter, planning a vacation with friends when family turns hostile: ‘She said I’m being irresponsible, like he's my baby not hers'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Mother kicks out 24-year-old son after he calls her his retirement plan when she asks him to start paying $400 in rent a month: '[He] still lives at home rent-free. Spends his money on gaming, eating out, and new tech'

Etai Eshet

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