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AITA for telling my mother in law not to place her own gift tags on Christmas presents i ordered for MY children ?

AITA for telling my mother-in-law not to place her own gift tags on Christmas presents I ordered for my children?

So basically, I had ordered all my children’s christmas presents online to be sent to my in-laws home. As we are spending christmas there this year, my mother-in-law said that she didn’t mind wrapping them all up before we all got there. We arrived here yesterday and all was well. After the kids got settled […]

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Am I the jerk for not letting my cousin use my wedding as her “engagement reveal”?

Is it my fault that I declined to permit my cousin to utilize my wedding as her “engagement reveal”?

I (29F) am getting married in two weeks. My fiancé (31M) and I have been planning this wedding for over a year, and we’ve worked hard to make it special. It’s a mid-sized event with about 100 guests, and we’ve kept it pretty traditional: ceremony, dinner, speeches, dancing the usual. Enter my cousin Emily (27F). She’s always

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AITA for telling my dad and his wife I won't take responsibility for my disabled stepsister's care in the future?

AITA for telling my dad and his wife I won’t take responsibility for my disabled stepsister’s care in the future?

How do you handle being asked to take on a lifelong responsibility you never agreed to especially when it comes from your own family? That’s the position I found myself in when my dad and his wife dropped a serious request on me out of nowhere.

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