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‘You’re doing the best you can mom and dad!': Parenting laughs and woes for witty mothers and fathers (September 13, 2025)

Elna McHilderson

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Woman abroad refuses to cancel a holiday trip with her best friend when her mother books a non-refundable plane ticket to visit her, all because she couldn't afford a Christmas flight home this year: ‘[She] didn’t even consult me before booking’

Lana DeGaetano

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High school head cheerleader claims a specific student parking space, demands soccer captain move her car and brings her entitled mom as backup when she hears “no”: ‘The cheerleader sees herself as queen bee’

Etai Eshet

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28-year-old mom refuses to pay for friend's broken iPhone and Gucci sunglasses after her 6-month-old son causes them to break: ‘I did warn you’

Bar Mor Hazut

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18-year-old purchases laptop with own money, mom berates her for not consulting her first: 'I did my research on it'

Ally Perry

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‘I paid once, I warned him, and I’m done being his permanent bailout’: Wife refuses to buy her chronically late husband another international ticket after he shows up 16 minutes before a nonrefundable flight, misses it, and demands a bailout

Etai Eshet

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29-year-old daughter refuses parents' demand to move in with her after dad loses his job, payback for years of them telling her she'd ‘never make it on her own’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘Mom raised three great kids… and then there’s you’: Brother uses mom's birthday toast to insult sibling, leading to sibling walking out of dinner, family takes brother's side

Bar Mor Hazut

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'No screens, 6AM wakeup, bus ride, the whole nine yards': Homeschool kid begs mom to let him try public school, she insists they do 'trial day' at home

Ally Perry

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Parents pressure 24-year-old lawyer to live at home and take care of her 4-year-old brother indefinitely: 'I feel obligated to rush home and help my parents.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom plays favorites and gives her house to her Golden Child son, then begs her daughter to let her move into her 2-bedroom apartment for free; daughter refuses: ‘She chose to prioritize my brother financially’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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12-year-old stepson admits he is tired of being a vegetarian after having been raised meat-free, so his stepdad encourages him to change his diet but his biological vegetarian mom forbids him: ‘[He] still really wants to eat meat’

Lana DeGaetano

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25+ of the Funniest Parenting Tweets of the Week (September 11, 2025)

JR Atkinson

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14-year-old girl can't read above a 1st grade level, can't understand why literacy is necessary in life: 'When I’m an adult, I’ll just know how to read'

Emmy Pratt

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'My parents (retired) are going on their 10th+ vacation this year:' Entitled parents ask 31-year-old son to move home for a month to dog sit for free, despite it forcing a 2+ hour commute

JR Atkinson

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18-year-old busboy is humiliated by his 25-year-old sister during her 'thank you' speech, so he returns the embarrassment by leaving her wedding early: ‘It’s not glamorous, but I'm saving money for school'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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