Talana joined the Bright Side team as a writer in January 2025. Since then, she has honed her skills in the editorial department, deepening her expertise as a professional writer. Her time with the team has given her valuable insight into crafting engaging articles from diverse perspectives. With her storytelling experience, Talana creates compelling narratives that resonate with readers.
Raising teenagers isn’t easy. It’s even worse when the teen is being co-parented by people who aren’t on the same page and see things differently. But things become more complex when the child asks for something and one of the parents refuses to understand.
It’s not uncommon for us to have to defend ourselves in the workplace. We are only human and we make mistakes. But sometimes there’s more to it than that. Sometimes one of our coworkers might be out to harm us, and that could complicate matters.
Relationships and divorces can be tricky, especially when they involve children. Things can get even messier when the children come from previous relationships and are not connected to one of the people in a couple.
When we think of a hotel, we think of a place where we can relax and unwind while on holiday. But for the staff who work in them, things can get a little messy. Here are 15 stories from hotel workers that might have you rethinking your next booking.
Being a stepparent is hard, even more so when the child is a teenager. It’s already difficult for them when their parents separate, and introducing someone new into their life complicates matters.
Raising children is hard. It’s even harder if they have certain problems stemming from their early childhood. Some people don’t understand what’s happening, while others look down on you for no reason at all.
A young woman named Maddie hasn’t just left audiences speechless with the results of her recent jaw surgery, she has become an overnight sensation. Maddie turned to social media to share her journey and provided an unfiltered look at the challenges she faced by undergoing such a drastic procedure.
Parenting is never easy. There are a lot of ups and downs during a child’s life. But when they reach adulthood, their parents can’t help but have mixed feelings. There’s a sense of pride, but at the same time parents are filled with sadness.
In this day and age, it’s not uncommon for people to struggle with their in-laws. But it seems like mother-in-law drama has escalated. From being excluded from the family to taking over with a new child, we’ve seen it all.
Co-parenting can become messy, especially when the parents start dating again and their partners try to be a part of the decision-making processes that revolve around their children. When that happens, boundaries can begin to blur and the other parent can feel like their say no longer matters.
Friends tend to mean everything to us. We rely on their support and expect them to be understanding and loyal. But they don’t always live up to our expectations. Sometimes, they do the unthinkable, and we end up losing those we trusted most.
Relationships can be hard. But this is especially true if the couple wants children and is struggling to have them. It leads to a lot of stress and can end in unnecessary arguments. What’s even worse is when it finally happens, but not in the way one of the partners expected.