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.
In a city apartment, a young couple's relationship faces a sudden test. While the girlfriend enjoys a night out, her boyfriend is struck by agonizing pain. Desperate for help, he calls her, but she ignores him. Read why it happened in our article.
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.
We often think we know our spouse inside out until one revelation shatters our entire reality. Jim experienced this when he stumbled upon a secret bank account belonging to his wife. A confrontation led to a heated argument and things quickly escalated. Seeking advice, Martin shared his story with us.
A mother’s love for her children is boundless, and she desires reciprocation of care. When Larissa’s husband passed away, her son didn’t want her to be alone, so he invited her to live with him, his wife, and their children. Larissa was thrilled, but she was taken aback by the rules her daughter-in-law set. Here’s her story.
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.
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).
Beneath the façade of a seemingly content family, a storm of betrayal brews. A man, struggling to hold his life together, discovers his wife’s dark secret. What unfolds is a tale of heartbreak, shattered family ties, and the quest for redemption in the aftermath of deception.
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!
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.
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.
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.