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Dad refuses to pay $100k for his youngest daughter to have a 'princess wedding,' blames the in-laws for pressuring a frivolous formal event: 'The in-laws want a big splash'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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35-year-old gets widowed before brother's wedding, brother-in-law refuses to reschedule after her mom asks them to postpone: 'Our wedding was planned for the 10 year anniversary of when we met'

Ally Perry

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Mom moves 13-year-old daughter away from her grandparents, aunts, and uncles to be closer to her husband's family, gets angry when she wants to move back after she turns 18: 'Mom said most teenagers would kill for the stuff they gave me since we moved'

Emmy Ward

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Crooked father makes $1.2M a year and tries to get out of alimony payments to a 37-year-old's sick mother, son gets back at him for a lifetime of contemptible behavior by revealing Dad's earnings to the courts: 'I sided with mother'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'He was a stranger to me': Dad abandons 4-year-old son to be raised by his grandparents after his mom passes, wants him back when he's 10 so his 2nd wife can be his 'mom'

Emmy Ward

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17-year-old takes all of the photographs of his late mother because his dad's 2nd wife doesn't want them in the house, wife yells at him for taking too many: 'She said 1 or 2 made sense but it felt like a big [insult] to her that I was taking them all'

Emmy Ward

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Dad scolds his 16-year-old daughter for being more excited about her mom's pregnancy than her stepmoms, grounds her when she calls her stepmom a homewrecker: 'I have little respect for them and their blended family they force down my throat'

Emmy Ward

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'Ask your 'real' family to do it': Half-sister stops babysitting her nephew for free after her older sibling denounces their bond at the family dinner

Jesse Kessenheimer

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21-year-old daughter fulfills late mother's wish and sells family home, distant mooch relatives threaten to sue her: ‘She wanted me to sell the house’

Lana DeGaetano

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Parents demand adult daughter give up husband's office so they'd have a permanent guest room in her house, even though they never come to visit: ‘This is not up for discussion’

Bar Mor Hazut

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (March 25, 2025)

Emmy Ward

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Mom intercepts 14-year-old daughter's phone flips out when her friend calls her weird for doing it: 'Chloe can't talk right now, she's busy with homework'

Ally Perry

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Mom brings 7-month-old baby to 27-year-old's birthday party, gets offended when she asks her to leave: 'The crying continued for almost an hour'

Ally Perry

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Estranged mother admits to intercepting her son's college acceptance letters 15 years ago and lying that he did not get into any colleges: 'She didn't want me to succeed at something before my brother did'

Emmy Ward

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Pregnant fiancé eats her 10-year-old future stepdaughter's birthday cupcake in the middle of the night because of a 'craving,' then Dad steps up to defend his daughter's outrage: 'Pregnancy cravings don’t override basic decency'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I turned the tables on her': Daughter-in-law gets back at her guilt-tripping MIL who forced her to eat her home-cooked meals by bringing polarizing dishes of her own to every family potluck

Jesse Kessenheimer

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