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AITA: My relative took some toys for her grandkids without asking me

AITA: My relative took some toys for her grandkids without asking me

I have various family members visiting with their kids around the year They bring their kids and as the “fun uncle” I take them around town and see the sites and parks This time I had a pile of new toys that I had been saving to give to a charity and this relative “Heather”

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AITAH for yelling at my wife when she was trying to be helpful, but was just making things more difficult for me, and didn't listen the first two times I told her just to back away?

AITAH for yelling at my wife when she was trying to be helpful, but was just making things more difficult for me, and didn’t listen the first two times I told her just to back away?

Today, I found myself in a situation that spiraled out of control faster than I could manage. I was carrying something heavy up the stairs, a task that required precision and balance. I was at the bottom, carefully leaning back and using my weight to move it up step by step. It was slow, but I had a method, and it was working.

AITAH for yelling at my wife when she was trying to be helpful, but was just making things more difficult for me, and didn’t listen the first two times I told her just to back away? Read More »

AITAH for telling my wife she can leave because I’m not kicking my older kids out??

AITAH for telling my wife she can leave because I’m not kicking my older kids out??

For the past six years, I’ve worked hard to blend my family with my wife Amanda (42F). I have two kids from my previous marriage, Liam (17M) and Sage (15F), who I’ve seen every other weekend and on Wednesdays due to a court arrangement. Amanda and I also share two daughters, Becca (4F) and Eliza (2F). But now, after a recent turn of events, my marriage feels like it’s on the edge of collapse.

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AITA for saying yes to my boyfriend’s public proposal and then turning him down in private?

AITA for saying yes to my boyfriend’s public proposal and then turning him down in private?

For three years, my boyfriend (28M) and I have been building a strong relationship, but I’ve always been clear: I’m not ready for marriage just yet. It’s not about him I just need more time to feel comfortable with such a life-changing decision. Despite this, a few weeks ago, he surprised me in the most public way imaginable.

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AITA for telling my father and his girlfriend that the gift she got me was creepy and invasive?

AITA for telling my father and his girlfriend that the gift she got me was creepy and invasive?

As I prepare for the arrival of my first child in February, I’ve been clear about one thing: my birth experience will be private. This is the first grandchild on both sides of the family, so excitement is high, but I’ve set firm boundaries. Despite this, my father’s girlfriend, Lena, managed to turn those boundaries into a source of tension.

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