Vergine J.
Vera has been part of the Bright Side family since January 2022. She's passionate about covering trending topics and creating compilations of entertaining stories. She has a strong eye for detail due to her background in Lighting and Architectural Design. In her free time, Vera likes exercising, listening to music and watching movies.

I Thought My Husband Was Cheating on Me, but It Turned Out to Be Much Worse

I Thought My Husband Was Cheating on Me, but It Turned Out to Be Much Worse
Relationships
2 hours ago

When trust falls apart in a marriage, it can cause significant emotional and psychological effects, stirring up emotions like betrayal, anguish, doubt and, in some cases, even fear. Lately, a married woman encountered a dilemma upon observing her husband’s suspicious conduct. So she decided to dig deeper and found out something she never even thought possible. Totally shocked and lost, she reached out to Bright Side for help and advice.

14 People Who Faced Extreme Disgust

14 People Who Faced Extreme Disgust
Curiosities
4 hours ago

Repulsion is a feeling we often avoid, yet inevitably find ourselves confronting in everyday situations. The people in this compilation dealt with sickening experiences or stomach-turning scenes that made them feel like throwing up or running away in horror. These encounters have left a lingering residue of disgust, haunting them long after the events have passed.

My Husband Disappeared, Leaving Me 8 Months Pregnant With His Baby

My Husband Disappeared, Leaving Me 8 Months Pregnant With His Baby
Relationships
16 hours ago

Maintaining transparency within a relationship is pivotal; keeping secrets can lead to long-lasting harm, frequently resulting in a permanent loss of trust. Yet, sometimes, empathy and clear communication can lead to resolution, eventually fortifying the connection between the two people. Recently, a woman was shaken by the sudden disappearance of her husband, only to later uncover an unsettling truth about him. Unsure of her next steps, she reached out to Bright Side, penning a poignant letter seeking guidance.

I Found Out My Husband Was Cheating on Me, but Karma Caught Up With Him

I Found Out My Husband Was Cheating on Me, but Karma Caught Up With Him
Relationships
20 hours ago

Infidelity disrupts the trust and foundation of a relationship built on commitment and honesty. However, karma serves as a reminder that the deceit and pain inflicted upon a partner may eventually return to haunt the cheater, carrying unimaginable consequences. This was the case of Jessica, a Bright Side reader, who found herself devastated upon uncovering her husband’s disloyalty, only to be surprised by the swift hand of karma. Seeking guidance, she penned a letter to navigate her next steps.

I Excluded My Mom From My Wedding Ceremony to Please My Mother-in-Law

I Excluded My Mom From My Wedding Ceremony to Please My Mother-in-Law
Family & kids
2 days ago

A wedding typically brings happiness to a woman’s life. Yet, it’s well-known that conflicts, often sparked by mothers-in-law, can crop up, putting a damper on the joyous event. Recently, Lara, a bride in her early days of marriage, reached out to Bright Side seeking solace and advice amidst a deeply troubling incident that unfolded during her wedding.

10+ People Who Experienced Excruciating Embarrassment in Front of Their Crush

10+ People Who Experienced Excruciating Embarrassment in Front of Their Crush
Curiosities
2 days ago

Awkward situations often have a knack for arising at the least opportune moments, such as when coming face-to-face with one’s crush. While some might find themselves overwhelmed with embarrassment, others navigate these uncomfortable moments with composure or even a touch of humor. Interestingly, handling these situations calmly can sometimes increase one’s attractiveness to their crush. Below, 11 people have shared online their most cringe-inducing encounters.

10+ People Who Experienced the Most Stomach-Turning Situations

10+ People Who Experienced the Most Stomach-Turning Situations
Curiosities
3 days ago

Experiencing disgust is a part of being human that we always try to avoid, yet it has a knack for catching up with us unexpectedly as we navigate a diverse array of interactions. In this article, 12 people share their encounters with some of the most repulsive scenarios imaginable. These experiences not only challenged their senses but also prompted deep reflection on their perceptions of certain individuals and their future decisions.

I’m Unable to Breastfeed Our Newborn — My Husband Decided to Penalize Me

I’m Unable to Breastfeed Our Newborn — My Husband Decided to Penalize Me
Family & kids
3 days ago

Misunderstandings often arise between married partners, especially concerning the upbringing of a newborn. No matter the disagreement, it’s crucial to approach it with empathy and respect. Otherwise, it could escalate, adding more complexity to the couple’s already challenging new life. Recently, a woman felt overwhelmed and hopeless as her husband, instead of lending support with the baby, turned to punishment for circumstances beyond her control. In search of guidance, she penned a heartfelt letter to Bright Side.

I Checked Our Security Camera After Leaving My Newborn in the Care of My Sister-in-Law

I Checked Our Security Camera After Leaving My Newborn in the Care of My Sister-in-Law
Family & kids
4 days ago

Navigating tensions between a wife and her extended family is a frequent challenge in marriages. Finding a balance between being friendly with in-laws and ensuring one’s own happiness is crucial for keeping the family happy. Recently, a new mother discovered that her sister-in-law had been secretly getting involved in her household affairs, especially with her newborn baby, in the most unimaginable way. She reached out to Bright Side for help on how to handle this tricky situation.

I Came Across an Unfamiliar Phone Recording Me as I Was Changing in My Closet

I Came Across an Unfamiliar Phone Recording Me as I Was Changing in My Closet
Family & kids
4 days ago

The invasion of privacy goes beyond breaching personal boundaries; it can shatter trust and even trigger intense fear. Recently, a wife encountered a similar scenario when she stumbled upon an intruder’s phone in her closet. Overwhelmed with panic, she hurried to her husband for support, only to be met with an insensitive response. Seeking guidance, she reached out to Bright Side by crafting a heartfelt letter, seeking advice on how to navigate this challenging situation.

My Fiancé Wants to Flip the Norm on Our Wedding — His Eerie Request Raises Concern

My Fiancé Wants to Flip the Norm on Our Wedding — His Eerie Request Raises Concern
Relationships
5 days ago

Wedding planning is undeniably a joyful yet challenging time. Both partners often have differing desires, leading to clashes—an entirely common occurrence. However, in rare instances, one partner’s desires can veer drastically off course, causing the other to question the entire marriage journey. This was the experience of a bride-to-be who turned to Reddit, seeking solace and guidance from the online community by sharing her unconventional story.

I Overheard My Fiancé Reveal to His Best Friend the Unsettling Motive Behind His Proposal

I Overheard My Fiancé Reveal to His Best Friend the Unsettling Motive Behind His Proposal

Transparency and openness between partners are essential pillars for a healthy relationship. If this foundation isn't solid enough from the start of a marriage, the latter is bound to fail. And challenging truths should always be voiced, no matter their difficulty. Recently, a woman on the brink of marriage overheard her soon-to-be husband confessing a heart-wrenching detail to his best friend. What she heard shattered her reality, prompting her to seek help and guidance by writing a letter to Bright Side.