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‘She’s at a hard age': Grandma provides free childcare for grandkids but entitled daughter flips when she asks for a break, internet assures her she's an amazing grandmother

‘She’s at a hard age': Grandma provides free childcare for grandkids but entitled daughter flips when she asks for a break, internet assures her she's an amazing grandmother

They say it takes a village to raise a kid, and in some sense, it's true. Children are not easy. You have to not only keep them alive and from hurting themselves by accident, but you also have to make sure they learn how to blossom into a decent human being. It is a lot of pressure. Once you go through the parenting phase, you look forward for the grand parenting age. This is when you can enjoy all the fun parts of raising a child and leave all the hard parenting parts to the actual parents aka…
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'Being likable is actually more important than being good': Beleaguered workers share their hard-won advice about employment

Don't microwave fish in the break room
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Father Sends Rebellious Son to Strict Brother’s Care After Countless Second Chances, Leaving Son Pleading to Return Home and the Father Distraught

Father Sends Rebellious Son to Strict Brother’s Care After Countless Second Chances, Leaving Son Pleading to Return Home and the Father Distraught

A textbook can't instruct you how to be a good parent. The most popular approach is probably trial and error. Having said that, how would you react if one of your kids started misbehaving? Would you work tirelessly to see that he matured into a respectful adult, or would you tolerate their wrongdoing out of concern for their reaction? The story below is an account of a frustrated father. All by himself, the original poster (OP) is raising his two sons. One son is an absolute angel, and the othe…
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'Stop being so insecure, nobody is thinking about you as much as you think': Men in their 40s give advice to men in their 20s

So true
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‘Sleep is now my favorite hobby’: Gen X and Millennials Share the Real Life Moments They Truly Felt Like They Were 'Getting Older'

‘Sleep is now my favorite hobby’: Gen X and Millennials Share the Real Life Moments They Truly Felt Like They Were 'Getting Older'

"If you are young, 'you fell over'. If you are old, 'you had a fall'.”
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‘These are absolutely useless’: Woman gets back at entitled friends by buying them ‘anti-gifts’, sparking debate about the best inconsiderate gifts she can buy

‘These are absolutely useless’: Woman gets back at entitled friends by buying them ‘anti-gifts’, sparking debate about the best inconsiderate gifts she can buy

Some people, when they grow tired of their friends and their toxic behaviors, decide to cut ties and end their friendships. But for other people, that is not an option, and they have to find other ways to show their distaste. For example, if your significant other has friends you disapprove of, you can't really tell your partner that you don't want them to be friends anymore. It will only make you seem jealous and controlling, and no one wants that. So the only thing left to do is to find ways…
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Redditors Open Up About Their Biggest 20s Regrets, Proving Hindsight Makes Everyone Wiser

Redditors Open Up About Their Biggest 20s Regrets, Proving Hindsight Makes Everyone Wiser

Life is full of unexpected events, some pleasant, some terrible, but always fascinating. People often feel that their regrets stem more from the actions they never dared to take than from the things they never dared to explore. But would you listen to the pearls of wisdom that more experienced and wiser individuals have to share? Or do you think that learning comes from experience? While browsing on Reddit I came across a fascinating post that caught my attention. The question that the piece as…
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Redditors Spill the Beans on Those Fleeting, Totally Worth it Moments During the Day

Redditors Spill the Beans on Those Fleeting, Totally Worth it Moments During the Day

It is crucial to cherish the small, ephemeral, and meaningful moments in life that bring us comfort and enable us to face the day at hand. Some individuals find meaning in the scent of the freshly mowed lawn on the way to the bus stop, the melody of a bird tweeting to the rising light, or the sound of a young toddler singing along to Baby Shark. Having said that, while browsing Reddit, I stumbled upon a positive post that posed the question, 'What's a small, everyday pleasure that never fails t…
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‘Use uncomfortable silences in negotiations’: Resourceful Redditors Share the Best Psychology Tips and Hacks They Know

‘Use uncomfortable silences in negotiations’: Resourceful Redditors Share the Best Psychology Tips and Hacks They Know

You can resolve every conflict you have with another person with just a little psychology, one of the most important sciences in human history. Even though it can sound a bit boring or dull, with psychology you can find a way to approach every single social situation with the best tools to properly deal with it. To do that, you don't have to have a PhD in psychology, all you really need is some tricks and hacks in your arsenal. This Reddit thread on AskReddit, which was prompted with the questi…
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Redditors Reveal Their Secret Life Hacks to Navigating the Grind with Ease

Redditors Reveal Their Secret Life Hacks to Navigating the Grind with Ease

There are small routines and habits you have that you practice throughout your life to facilitate daily tasks. I myself never begin my day with anything other than a steaming cup of coffee and five minutes of total stillness—no emails, no social media, and no phones. Having said that, I was captivated by the want to read through every comment after coming across a fascinating post on Reddit. Which cheat codes exist in real life? was the question posed in the article. After reading the post and…
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‘This money is not yours’: Family demands kid give up the money he received from his grandmother's inheritance, claiming it was actually meant to go to his father

‘This money is not yours’: Family demands kid give up the money he received from his grandmother's inheritance, claiming it was actually meant to go to his father

Inheritances are messy and can so easily cause drama and even break up an entire family. How is it that you can spend a lifetime with a group of people, regard them as the people who are most important and closest to you, and then throw these relationships all away for money? Many people can be asked that question, including the family in this Reddit story. OP (original poster) has received a life-changing inheritance from his grandmother but was met with unexpected demands from the rest of his…
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Tech contractor suggests unemployed people apply to 10 jobs per day, gets roasted for unrealistic expectations: 'Who is finding 70 new job postings in their field every week?'

Maybe be a little more intentional
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'Learn how to make salad dressing': Self-improvers reveal best ways to change your life for the better in under 24 hours

Considerations great and small
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25+ Life Hacks That Are So Simple More People Should Know About Them: 'Be genuinely nice to a customer service person, and the amount of free stuff you will get will surprise you'

Who doesn't love a life hack? We're all constantly looking for all of the little cheats and hacks to help make our lives a little easier. From cooking hacks to cleaning hacks, parenting hacks to fitness hacks, it's addicting to scour the internet to help make your life a little easier. But as we all know, sometimes those hacks aren't that simple, and a 'hack' turns into a heck of a lot more work. That's not what this thread is about. Below, people share over 25 hacks that are so incredibly si...
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'If you start treating me like some kind of personal assistant': good friends reveal their big friendship red flags

There are many
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25 Spouses reveal the moment they knew they married the wrong person: 'First dance at the wedding, zero chemistry or emotions, it was a nightmare I’ll never forget'

spare yourself some heartache by learning from these folks' mistakes
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