Elena N.
Elena has been working as the Bright Side writer since 2021. She has an MSc in Social Psychology and dedicates her free time to online activism. As a social psychologist, she likes to dive into personal stories where people share their relationship problems.

I Forced My MIL Out After She Gave Me a Humiliating Present At My Baby Shower

I Forced My MIL Out After She Gave Me a Humiliating Present At My Baby Shower
Family & kids
3 days ago

Experiencing humiliation and disrespect at your own baby shower, particularly from your mother-in-law, is undoubtedly challenging. Sadly, Julie, an expectant young mother, found herself grappling with this uncomfortable scenario among her closest ones. The gift she received from her mother-in-law stirred such distress that she felt compelled to request her departure from the celebration. Now, Julie seeks counsel on navigating the aftermath of this ordeal.

15 Hottest Couples Who Stole the Show on the Met Gala’s 2024

15 Hottest Couples Who Stole the Show on the Met Gala’s 2024
People
week ago

The Met Gala stands as fashion’s grandest night, drawing celebrities adorned in their most iconic dresses and costumes. Every year, the ball adopts a unique theme, inspiring stars to craft their looks accordingly. This year's theme, "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion," will showcase around 250 items selected from the Costume Institute’s permanent collection, including many rarely seen pieces. In our article, we'll explore how successful celebrity couples were in interpreting this fashion assignment.

15 Celebrities Who Shocked With Their Controversial Looks at MET Gala

15 Celebrities Who Shocked With Their Controversial Looks at MET Gala
People
week ago

Met Gala ensembles are meant to command attention — red carpet attention, that is. Every year, a group of the world’s most famous individuals convenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the Met Gala. Collaborating with stylists and designers, attendees aim to ensure their appearance becomes the talk of the town. However, certain looks spark controversy (or at least conversation).

10 Signs Your Body Can Be Signaling a Real Trouble

10 Signs Your Body Can Be Signaling a Real Trouble
Health
2 weeks ago

A craving for ice or a constant yearning for salty foods could indicate an underlying issue or a deficiency in vitamins and minerals, according to experts. That’s why it’s crucial to be aware of any new habits, particularly if they appear abruptly and without an obvious cause. We’ve compiled a list of signs your body might be sending you, aiming to assist you in leading a long and fulfilling life!

My Brother Proposed at My Wedding, a Year Later I Got Revenge on Him

My Brother Proposed at My Wedding, a Year Later I Got Revenge on Him
Family & kids
2 weeks ago

Proposing at someone’s wedding is a popular but controversial practice. Some people think that such a gesture is “special”, others think that it takes away from the bride and groom’s day. This is what has happened to a Reddit user. He was angry to watch a proposal at his wedding but didn’t miss his chance for revenge.

My Husband Cheated on Me and Now Wants to Keep His Affair Child

My Husband Cheated on Me and Now Wants to Keep His Affair Child
Relationships
2 weeks ago

Saving a marriage after an affair, even more so the one where your partner has a child with another person, is very challenging and implies making difficult life-changing decisions. A user on Reddit asked for people’s opinions on her life situation, where she absolutely refused to have any relationship with her husband’s child from an affair.

I Don’t Let My SIL See My Baby After What She Did

I Don’t Let My SIL See My Baby After What She Did
Family & kids
3 weeks ago

Mothers are understandably very protective of their newborn babies, but at the same time too vulnerable to maintain personal boundaries and question their own adequacy when they do, especially with the immediate family members. A user on Reddit shared her concerns about a SIL and the way their relationship rapidly changed during her pregnancy, to the point where she didn’t let her see her baby. Read the full story in our article.