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Mom gives away 16-year-old daughter’s favorite limited-edition t-shirt, sparking confrontation between the two: ‘My mom says that I shouldn’t be upset because [she] bought it’

Regardless of whether or not you’ve achieved immaterial enlightenment or are neck deep in the current iteration of the social-media-fueled consumerist frenzy, it’s more than likely that you possess things that are your favorite. Chances are these items have some sort of sentimental value—a keepsake from a loved one or photographs that are irreplaceable despite […]

Foster family decides 16-year-old adoptee’s name is too short, tries to rename him: ‘They don’t like calling me Nico. So they call me Nicholas’

It really should go without saying that you can’t just go around renaming people just because you don’t like their name for some reason. Even if—no, especially if—that person is a foster kid under your care. Some things like this are so outrageously laughable and out-of-pocket that they would be silly if they weren’t so […]

Mom defends 8-year-old daughter’s right to read during family vacation, family members ask her to “reconsider”: ‘My MIL and FIL have spent the entire breakfast scowling at me’

Many parents have to beg their children to pick up a book, but some have the exact opposite issue: They can’t get their kids to stop reading!  When you get really into reading as a child, you want to read all the time. Whether you’re reading under the table at dinner time, or sneaking a […]

Reviews show the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor excels at productivity and creative tasks — making it a formidable rival to its Threadripper and Ryzen Pro siblings

Reviews claim AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D excels across productivity, creative, and gaming tasks Innovative cache design improves cooling and multi-threaded efficiency Eight cores, 16 threads, and 96MB L3 cache for $480 AMD’s latest Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor has impressed tech reviewers across the board, with media outlets highlighting its adeptness in handling productivity and creative […]

16-year-old abandoned on birthday weekend to study for school while parents take 13-year-old brother on vacation: ‘It wasn’t right of her parents to exclude her’

Focusing on your kids’ schooling and future is important, but it’s easy to lose sight of the little things and moments along the way that are also important. Failing to nurture their unique skills and interests may cost them the chance to do something that they feel is fulfilling and rewarding and what they deem […]

Mother appoints her brother to be her 3 under 10-year-old children’s unpaid personal chef: ‘[She] expect[s] me to make something every day for the kids’

Meals are undoubtedly one of the most important daily chores, along with sleep. Being properly fed is one of the things that everything else in a successful and happy life stems from. But providing healthy meals for your family isn’t cheap… Have you seen the price of groceries these days? And the time it takes […]

Mother forces 16-year-old daughter to go to therapy for not celebrating her stepfather on Father’s Day: ‘I didn’t want another dad’

It’s a tricky thing to make someone feel something that they don’t feel. And when you’re a teen there’s so much changing emotionally that it’s sometimes hard to make sense of the things you’re actually feeling without trying to force it—or having someone gaslighting you and saying that you said something that you never said. […]

34-year-old brother-in-law wants paid vacation after telling 30-year-old woman she’s a “gold digger” because of her high-earning husband: ‘He’s upset, and my in-laws are saying I’m making a big deal out of nothing’

In this life, you reap what you sow, though you won’t catch me out there in the fields planting any seeds or coming back with one of those things the Grim Reaper carries around months later just to cut it all down again. Still, if you go around saying things about people, don’t be surprised […]

Shock & Awe

“In 1988, my mother won a free portrait session from Olan Mills for me and my brother. I remember feeling uncomfortable with my clothes and our pose and I think the only thing that felt normal to us was our hair.” (submitted by Ilona) The post Shock & Awe appeared first on AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com. Source link