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Helicopter-mother demands that her sister let her sheltered teen daughter, Emily, move into her spare bedroom as a "practice dorm" for the 8 months before college, niece begs aunt to refuse, sparking family tension: 'Not giving Emily a safe transition'

Emma Saven

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17-year-old refuses to go on girls trip to Southeast Asia because her friends are too inexperienced, friends are annoyed that she's 'ruining their holiday': 'What I was most afraid of was safety issues'

JR Atkinson

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‘They offered to buy the turkey’: Man with 14 children tries to manipulate his ex-wife into hosting Christmas, but she refuses, hoping to spare her 9 and 11-year-old the heartache of meeting their father's love children

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'He told me I lied': Wife secretly cooks milder versions of her spicy cultural dishes to spare her husband, but he confronts her when he realizes he never actually built up a spice tolerance, after wife tells 4-year-old daughter to 'try dad's instead'

Emma Saven

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'Mom decided I needed a 'wake up call'': Wannabe grandma secretly signs up her 30-year-old daughter for a "Parental Awareness Retreat" in an attempt to make her want kids of her own, ends up alienating her instead

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Single mom inherits house from grandparents, refuses to allow her cousin, also a single mom in financial struggles, to move in with her: ‘She's essentially a stranger’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I don’t think it’s fair for her to take advantage of me': 24-year-old woman living with her brother refuses to keep doing her lazy sister-in-law, Lara's, personal laundry after being repeatedly treated like the "household maid"

Emma Saven

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Roommate and bandmate blows $200 rehearsal deposit on weekend trip with girlfriend, immediately asks to borrow $20: 'Your roommate stole from you'

JR Atkinson

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Streamers Aren’t Your Friends and They Never Were

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'It's now Wednesday. She still has my car': Golden Child says she'll return her sister's car after 1 hour, ends up bogarting it for 4 days without permission before coercing the family to side with her

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Devoted aunt who regularly babysits her nieces, refuses to help out any longer after her sister starts dropping them off announced, sparking major family drama: 'You’re not their mom. Stop acting like you’re the one making the rule'

Emma Saven

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'My job is demanding, I can’t be her nurse': Work-from-home professional refuses to be a full-time caretaker for her 67-year-old mother-in-law after hip surgery, forcing her in-laws to step up

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Entitled family tries to take over 7-year-old's birthday at public pool even though they paid $45 to reserve it: 'Your tradition is not stronger than my reservation'

JR Atkinson

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Friend ends dog-sitting early after learning dog owner was tracking her every move, constantly questioning her whereabouts: 'You're at your ex's place?'

JR Atkinson

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'She kept dumping her kids at my place before dawn': Aunt invoices her sister for $312.47 in babysitting fees after she leaves her 3 and 6-year-old at her doorstep for months at 5:45 AM without asking

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Mom squanders her 17-year-old's college fund, so the teen puts herself through school, then when mom asks to move in with her, she refuses: 'I worked full-time, took out loans, and it took me 6 years to get my degree'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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