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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (July 1, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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Expecting stepmom leaves family vacation after her husband constantly jokes that the new baby is going to replace him and his 10 and 13-year-old kids: '“I’ll miss when you used to have time for my kids.'

Emmy Pratt

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Server shuts down mom who tried to guilt stranger into sharing her custom birthday cake with her son: 'He's a kid, don't you think it would mean more to him?'

Isabella Penn

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Son-in-law hides a vasectomy from his disapproving MIL for 47 years, spends a lifetime loving his wife instead of giving her grandkids: ‘We just kept her hanging’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Grandparents refuse to let 18-year-old granddaughter use their shower before prom, daughter-in-law refuses to visit them any more: 'They have 4 full bathrooms'

Ally Perry

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Girlfriend brings her 4-year-old son over to her boyfriend of 4 months' apartment every night, makes boyfriend sleep on the couch for a month straight: 'He’s been here every night for 2 weeks now'

Emmy Pratt

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39-year-old dad plans a once-in-a-lifetime trip to his homeland with his family, then the in-laws tag along and complain about how much they have to walk: 'Half a mile in, he was struggling'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Mom abandons 12-year-old for new relationship, gets offended when she doesn't want to rebuild their relationship as an adult: 'She made her choice'

Ally Perry

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Mom bans dad from reading bedtime stories to their kids after he renames fictional villains after her family members: 'My husband has never been on good terms with my family.'

Emmy Pratt

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Wife’s friend plans an out-of-country trip with several men but without her husband, and clashes with him when he supports his wife’s decision to say no: ‘She said I should stay out of it because it's between 'besties', I said I'm talking about my wife’

Etai Eshet

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16-year-old rebuffs absent dad when he breaks down about missing her high school graduation: 'He said I was punishing him for being human'

Ally Perry

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Grandparents show up to 14-year-old granddaughter's birthday party 2 hours late, get angry that they started the party without them: 'I even called them the night before the party and reminded them that we would start at the given time.'

Emmy Pratt

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Entitled mom demands library patron move from the computer he's using so that her 16-year-old daughter can use it: 'You’re an adult. You can work anywhere. She’s a child.'

Emmy Pratt

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63 and 65-year-old parents gaslight their daughter into letting them to move into her newly renovated granny flat, she refuses: ‘And I was going to pay because they were saving their money for travel’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (June 23, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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31-year-old helps new mom friend care for her newborn twins every day for 2 weeks, mom freaks out when friend's husband says she's too sick to help: 'I didn’t forbid her from going. I just protected her when she was too tired to stand up for herself.

Emmy Pratt

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