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New mother refuses to lend money to help her in-laws fix their car, claims she needs to provide for her newborn, husband takes his parents' side: ‘He has held a grudge’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Son-in-law makes wood-fired pizza from scratch, in-laws say they've "already eaten" and will microwave it later, he throws it in the trash instead: 'That's a deliberate middle finger'

JR Atkinson

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Man expects his late wife's family to be grandparents to his new baby with another woman, despite never attending family events when his late wife was alive: ‘I told him he needs to get over it’

Lana DeGaetano

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Son and daughter-in-law announce they will spend Christmas Eve with his parents and Christmas Day with her parents indefinitely; his parents beg for them to alternate every year: 'The implication is that we will never host them on Christmas Day.'

Emmy Pratt

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Daughter-in-law refuses to spend Christmas with her mother-in-law because she forces her to cook, clean, and serve the family when she visits: 'It’s not a vacation for me at all.'

Emmy Pratt

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Boyfriend's family excludes girlfriend of 4.5 years from their Christmas stocking tradition, but includes her daughter: ‘Dealing with… hurt feelings’

Lana DeGaetano

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‘If Cheri wants to continue this toddler-like temper tantrum, she is welcome to stay home alone on Thanksgiving’: Grandmother refuses to take down family photos for her son’s new wife, who throws jealousy-fueled ultimatums

Etai Eshet

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‘I don’t want them to feel unwanted or less loved': Grandma keeps ‘jokingly’ telling the grandkids on her daughter-in-law's side that they are not her favorite, mom goes scorched earth

Elna McHilderson

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After learning her spouse’s cousin was denied the family pasta recipe for being unmarried, wife shares it with her anyway and now in-laws are furious: 'I don’t think there should be a restriction on a family recipe'

Isabella Penn

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Husband invites jobless 47-year-old son and his almost-60 partner to move in rent-free, pushing wife to say she’ll leave instead of hosting another round of family freeloading: ‘If he moves in, I will leave’

Etai Eshet

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‘Her behavior has gotten out of control. She yells at my mom for cooking my favorite meals’: Younger sister spirals over attention and money delusions, while her 29-year-old sister visits home on medical leave to recover

Etai Eshet

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Woman changes locks while boyfriend is out of town after he secretly gives his sister a key to her house: 'I came home to find her in my kitchen cooking dinner'

Isabella Penn

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Man offers his pregnant sister-in-law a free stroller, but when she insists on taking the more expensive one, he and his wife refuse, planning to keep it for future children, sparking tension that causes him to revoke offer: 'My in-laws are on her side'

Emma Saven

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Stay-at-home-mom insults sister-in-law for attending a branch campus of University of Toronto because she attended the main campus: 'I asked how she's using her degree'

Emmy Pratt

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Single mom wants her sister to adopt her baby, but refuses any legal paperwork for proper adoption, so she can drop in or take the child back whenever she feels like it: ‘She got upset, said I’m treating her like a stranger’

Etai Eshet

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11-year-old Lily tattles on her 13-year-old brother, Mark, nonstop, with mom always on her side, so dad takes his side and refuses to punish him just for wanting privacy: ‘He’s 13, and he deserves to have some space’

Etai Eshet

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