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85-year-old mom asks daughter when she will 'finally' kick out 29-year-old granddaughter, takes offence when she snaps at her in response: 'We are roommates that just happen to also be family'

Ally Perry

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Eldest brother cuts off his ‘struggling’ siblings after he finds out they've been freeloading for years despite a secret stash of money: ‘[I was] paying for their education, food, and other necessities while working to keep myself afloat’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'What exactly where they expecting?': Wife kicks out her husband's cousins after she becomes the punchline of an unfunny April Fool's joke, he supports her completely and they break contact with the family

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'Left her on read': Entitled mom RSVP's 'Yes' to a kids party then demands 3-days prior that her fellow parent change the date because her kid suddenly has better plans

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Childfree 24-year-old aunt refuses to babysit for her sister's energetic 2, 4, and 7-year-olds while she's working from home, gladly babysits her brother's calm 6-year-old twins: 'I can’t watch a difficult kid while I work.'

Emmy Ward

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Woman tricked into a SAHM role after her MIL conspires with her husband, brainwashing him into forgetting their pre-baby agreements to maintain both careers and get a nanny: 'Now my husband refuses to lift a finger because he's the ‘provider’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Mother threatens to disinvite brother-in-law from family vacation if he doesn’t quit picking on her 9-year-old and 16-year-old kids: ‘He has to stop NOW or he’s not coming’

Lana DeGaetano

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Stepdad forces 10 and 12-year-old stepkids to never mention their late father in front of him, mom can't understand why they don't want a relationship with him 17 years later: 'Frank yelled at my sister because she mentioned dad in her graduation speech.'

Emmy Ward

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Stepmom refuses to fully pay her 20-year-old stepdaughter's $3400 medical bill for swallowing an AirPod: 'She claims that she swallowed her AirPod in her sleep and has no memory of it'

Emmy Ward

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Grandma sneaks off with her 6-month-old grandchild to get a secret baptism against the parents' will, loses babysitting rights as soon as Mom and Dad find out: ‘She had no right to take my child anywhere without telling me’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'Suddenly I owned 50% of my parent's apartment': 24-year-old inherits property after his estranged bio father passes, claiming what's his after a lifetime of being sidelined by his mother's favoritism for his half-brother

Jesse Kessenheimer

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20-year-old sister agrees to take custody of her 11, 12, and 14-year-old siblings, enrages their dad who's forcing his 2nd wife into the mother role: 'The best place for them is with two parents'

Emmy Ward

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Mom disinvites grandparents from 4-year-old's birthday party after mother-in-law jokes about her being an 'oopsie baby': 'I felt heartbroken for her'

Ally Perry

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Daycare teacher refuses to feed 2-year-old applesauce because it's 'too messy,' doesn't tell mom until she confronts them about it: 'A part of me understands. Another part of me feels like this is kind of lazy?'

Emmy Ward

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

Emmy Ward

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17-year-old refuses to meet his absent dad's baby after his ex wife constantly harasses him begging him to have a relationship with his half-sibling: 'She's been calling me names and saying only a monster wouldn't love their own sibling.'

Emmy Ward

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