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Allergies and autoimmune disorders can be super hard to manage for anyone, because they are largely silent issues that you don’t go around advertising. When it’s your child that’s afflicted, though, you spend a lot of time figuring out how they can still feel “normal” even though in some ways they’re not. OP’s 3yo has …
I’ve never been to a party at Yale and I don’t think I’ll ever be invited to a party at Yale, so all I can do is live vicariously through articles like this to get a glimpse of how these folks exist… A Yale student named Millie posted a video and showed viewers the happenings …
This story is just STRANGE. And you’ll see what I mean after you read on and get the whole story from Reddit’s “Am I the *******?” page… Check it out and see what you think! “I (24f) recently moved to the city most of my paternal families live in. I grew up in another city …
This is one of those cases where you think you know how you’re going to vote just based on the headline – but sometimes, the devil really is in the details. OP has two daughters-in-law. One she has known her entire life and has mothered all along, and the other she likes but doesn’t know …
Being a parent is a huge responsibility, a responsibility that not all people are exactly ready or willing to have. But still, happy accidents are probably how must of us got here anyway, and if one parent wants to take on the responsibility themselves then they have every right to. That was the case for …
The office Christmas party is a sacred tradition: drinking with coworkers, gorging yourself on Christmas cookies, and awkward conversation with the employees you never see. With Christmas bonuses right around the corner, t’s the highpoint of everyone’s corporate year, and so when you mess with it, you risk incurring some serious wrath! This man’s entitled …
A user on TikTok has sparked discussion after explaining why he didn’t split the check at a birthday dinner. In a video with over 2.1 million views as of Friday, TikTok user @kingmeel93 shares his side of the story. According to the TikToker, he was invited to the birthday dinner of a friend’s friend. He …
If you’ve ever been in a situation where you weren’t allowed to bring a friend or a family member to an event, then this story will resonate with you. And it might make your blood boil, too! Was this guy out of line for bringing his own daughter to a family party? Read on to …
Y’all, I swear there are insane stories on AITA all of the time, and just when you think you’ve heard it all, someone comes along and says hold my beer. Like, for instance, a full-grown adult who is shunning a 5yo for making a mistake in a public bathroom. OP’s kids go to school and …
Oof… This story is a tough read. Some people are out of touch to say the least. This bride-to-be took to Reddit to discuss her hurdles. I just got engaged to my partner of 4 years, and my parents said they would throw us an engagement party. They are paying for everything, but want to …
Map detailing the strength of the communist party in every country in October of 1950, according to the CIA. Declassified.
