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‘I’m not [making] the same mistake twice’: Frugal older brother refuses to cosign on a mortgage for his irresponsible 29-year-old sister after narrowly escaping financial ruin from an ex-wife's deceit

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Boss plans unpaid weekend team building activity, denounces employee as uncommitted when they want to spend the day with their child instead: 'Saturday is my one full day with my kid'

Ally Perry

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Mom forces 18-year-old daughter to shoplift from Target for her, gets angry when she refuses to visit home after she got arrested: 'I almost lost everything because I trusted my mom'

Emmy Pratt

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17-year-old daughter refuses to invite neglectful parents to school event in her honor after she wins an art competition, they show up anyway: ‘I ignored them and walked away’

Bar Mor Hazut

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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (October 30, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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Homeschooled 15-year-old does math at a 5th-grade level, mom refuses to put her in public school, no matter how much she begs: 'I have NO IDEA WHAT TO DO!'

Emmy Pratt

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Parents refuse to let 23-year-old son to move out of the house because he takes care of his 15 and 16-year-old siblings: 'Who's gonna drive Jake to chess?'

JR Atkinson

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Stepmom refuses to hand over her stepson's family heirloom gold rings after holding onto them for ‘safekeeping,’ then tries to give him other rings as a replacement: ‘This is a huge betrayal of trust’

Lana DeGaetano

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Irresponsible mom abandons two babies with her 23-year-old sister, then comes back 6 years later with a new family, demanding involvement in the babies' lives again: ‘I looked after these children myself’

Lana DeGaetano

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25-year-old woman, who raised her ex-husband’s youngest brother like her own child, attends his school graduation despite her ex insisting she stay away, causing his new controlling girlfriend to make dramatic scene: 'My ex had struggled to calm her down'

Emma Saven

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Stepmom demands 17-year-old son write a nice card for dad's birthday, son gives him a list of all the times he fails as a dad instead: ‘It was the gift of having his eyes opened’

Bar Mor Hazut

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In-laws ruin family Disneyland trip by excluding couple who gifted them the passes, forcing them to drive separately and cover their own expenses: ‘They basically planned our gift trip without including us’

Etai Eshet

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Entitled mom forbids older sister from babysitting because she's 'too attached', gets offended when she won't step up after babysitter cancels: 'I didn’t feel comfortable watching a child when the parent doesn’t trust me'

Ally Perry

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13-year-old daughter opens older sister's birthday present and takes it for herself, sister confronts her, only to be told by mom that siblings share everything: ‘You need to stop’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Parents give daughter $1.2M property despite her long history of poor financial decisions, causing their second daughter to distance herself from the family: ‘It feels like favoritism’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Aunt demands her sister pay back a $20,000 loan fronted for an IVF procedure, but the entitled new mom guilt-trips her to let it go: ‘That was my savings for a down payment'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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