family drama

Decent earner creates a fake bank account to ward off mooching family members, his wife accidentally spills the beans to them years later: ‘They'd come to me like an ATM machine’

Lana DeGaetano

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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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Dad refuses to buy birthday and Christmas gifts for his kids' half-siblings, claiming they are not his problem, their Mom demands otherwise: 'She's relying on me to pick up the slack’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Mother-in-law books expensive family vacation and tells sick daughter-in-law to stay home, then is upset after her son stands up for his wife and refuses to attend: 'I was over it'

Isabella Penn

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Pregnant woman clashes with sentimental mother-in-law after refusing to hang MIL's outdated nursery décor from husband's childhood, sparking tension as she claims they don't match home aesthetic: 'My husband has no recollection of these items'

Emma Saven

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16-year-old stops his chore of cooking for family 2 nights a week after his sister keeps destroying meals and parents except him to start over every time: 'She'll try over and over again until she can win'

Isabella Penn

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Entitled mother-in-law demands she get a special menu for the wedding since she's a ‘special guest,' so the bride orders her a Happy Meal: ‘Since she’s acting like a kid […] it's perfect for her.'

Elna McHilderson

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Daughter refuses to attend Thanksgiving at her mother's girlfriend's apartment after months of emotional turmoil: ‘Feels so odd’

Lana DeGaetano

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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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Mom demands son applies for visitation rights with 14-year-old brother, he refuses due to his brother's dad: 'My gut is telling me that I don’t want to'

Ally Perry

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18-year-old son refuses to babysit his dad's girlfriend's 5, 7, and 10-year-old kids after she tries to guilt him into it: ‘I stood by my answer’

Lana DeGaetano

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Woman excluded from stepdaughter’s Thanksgiving at her big new house, decides to host her own holiday dinner for her kids instead of attending the main family gathering: ‘It was very obvious she didn't really like that I was there’

Etai Eshet

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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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Parents read 28-year-old daughter's mail and find out about her student loan debt, she confronts them when they tell the entire family: ‘They aired out my financial laundry in front of everyone’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Mom gifts 16-year-old daughter a waxing kit for her birthday, cries when she's not excited about it: 'I guess I’m just the worst mom ever.'

Emmy Pratt

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21-year-old daughter discovers stepdad doesn't want her to live with her mom and him, she moves in with bio dad, refusing to tell mom the truth: ‘I don’t want to start a fight’

Bar Mor Hazut

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