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The Most Entertaining Parenting Posts of the Week (January 20, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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16-year-old steals $50 of prescription beauty products from her sister-in-law, ends up with egregious skin irritations as a result: ‘She blamed me [but] I hadn’t expected her to dig through my drawers’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'She looked at me like I had three heads': 16-year-old daughter refuses to help mom with housework, claims mom should take on the 'motherly duties', leading mom to start paying her for the help

Bar Mor Hazut

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Mom refuses to take in her ex-husband's 13-year-old stepdaughter, exes mom blames her when the girl gets put in foster care: 'I didn't believe for a second that the girl asked to live with a stranger'

Emmy Pratt

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16-year-old girl breaks her dad's ex girlfriend's beloved vase out of revenge for dating her dad, goes to her for advice after her dad starts dating a meaner woman: 'Tia calls her names, Jane calls her names back'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom grounds 15-year-old daughter for 4 months and bans her from her cheerleading competition after she mocked 16-year-old classmate for having reading problems: 'You’ll also apologize to Zoey in front of the [youth] group'

Emmy Pratt

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28-year-old daughter refuses to share her inheritance with her six older siblings, declining to sell her late mother's house to split up the profit: ‘I want to live in it like my mom had intended’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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24-year-old sister has an affair baby with her 26-year-old sister's husband, the sister's parents demand the jilted wife house the cheater sister after the husband kicked her out: 'My parents called me disgusting or turning my back on her and the baby'

Emmy Pratt

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22-year-old gets taken on dream birthday vacation by older brother, sister-in-law accuses her of making her babysit 2 kids under 6 on her own: 'She decided I wasn't being sincere'

Ally Perry

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Mom saves her 5-year-old son's birthday after everyone no-shows, accepting a friend's kind offer to take the family to Disneyland only to be thwarted by her pride-stricken husband: ‘He hates handouts’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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The Most Entertaining Parenting Texts of the Week (January 14, 2025)

Emmy Pratt

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Grandma-to-be flips out when mom refuses to name unborn child after brother who passed away when she was 16: 'She told me I was being cold-hearted'

Ally Perry

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Mom shows off critical email to her daughter's former teacher, provokes discourse on the parent-teacher relationship: 'I know a teacher that disrespected my child hates to see me coming'

Ally Perry

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UPDATE: Entitled brother steals family heirloom jewelry meant for his sister and gives it away to his fiancé instead, family feud leads to a heated lawsuit: '[It's] supposed to be mine'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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UPDATE: ‘Not my problem anymore’: Woman cuts off her 39-year-old man-child ex-husband, removing herself as admin from his insurance, leaving him with higher payments and the weight of adult responsibilities

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Wife recoils at behavior of husband's overbearing boy mom at their wedding: 'She told everyone she didn't want to be at the wedding, but had to be'

Ally Perry

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