nothing like having to work while there's a party happening at your house

Never tell Mom a secret you don't want the whole family to hear about

He wants to look good

Sister, sister

Gift-giving is a tricky thing, especially when it comes to family. On one hand, you give someone a gift in hopes that they be able to enjoy that gift and make the most of it. On the other hand, what they do with that gift is totally up to them, and that is out of your control as soon as you hand it over. But still, if you give someone a gift and they take it and then sell it to someone else, that can be quite an unpleasant experience, and even though it is entirely in their right to do so, it w…

I don’t care if you’re a juice box or a juice bag

Too many burgers?

They need to stop complaining or start cooking

Beggars can't be choosers

He didn't get a new car for his 16th birthday

Your first focus should always be your family. Having stated that when is it appropriate to set limits and draw lines? The story below is an account of a distressed sibling. The original poster (OP) has a secure job and a married life. As a result, OP and her husband were more than willing to comply and share the load when her younger brother approached her and asked for financial support. Everything was going great at first; the brother had returned the money, and everything was going accordin…

This guy had dealt with his younger sister's shenanigans for years, always bickering over who gets the first shower, the bigger slice of cake, or the top bunk on vacation. Although he was accustomed to her entitlement, he was shocked when faced with an airport dilemma that would turn the whole family upside down...

Your priorities should always be centered around your family. Your family is your forever, whether you would like to accept it or not. Your family has been there for you from the moment of your birth until the end of time. How would you respond, though, if you weren't seen as a member of the family but rather as an outsider? The stepfather in the story below is displeased. The original poster (OP) had recently lost his wife. She left three children, ages 22, 25, and 27, behind. It didn't matter…

We see you, you're not invisible!

That's a bit steep

Is there such a thing as a sibling dance?