Family relations can get very tricky, especially when there’s a death of a loved one involved. It can change the dynamic and relationships with certain people, and that often leads to disaster. One of our readers reached out to share the recent experience she had with her MIL.
When starting off in your career, you want to make the best impression, so you might end up doing more than you’re supposed to. But it’s important to keep your work-life balance in mind. If you don’t, your workplace could lead to depression. One of our readers reached out to share their experience.
When getting into a blended family, things can become complicated. Relationships will be built and broken. But there are some things that marriage can’t fix. One of our readers reached out to share the frustration she felt after discovering her husband’s secret.
Mixing family and money is often a bad idea. People tend to think they should come first, and in a case like that, things can get heated. One of our readers shared his story on our website and expressed his frustration about what his sister thinks about the family cabin. We reached out to him and turned his story into an article.
Remote work can be great. It’s a fantastic way to build your career in an international environment while still being in the comfort of your own home. But that doesn’t mean workplace drama won’t follow you. One of our readers reached out to share their frustration.
Moving into a new neighborhood can be a daunting experience. It can lead to a lot of anxiety because you don’t know what your new neighbors will be like. There can be a lot of good, too, though, like kids making friends, but sometimes things don’t turn out the way you’d hope. One of our readers reached out to share their frustration about their new neighbor.
Weddings have a way of bringing the worst out in people. Family struggles can come to the surface and relationships could be destroyed. One of our readers reached out to share how her cousin’s wedding not only brought up demons from her past, but also put her in a position she never thought she’d find herself in.
When building a career, we often have concerns about money, and that can lead to a lot of anxiety. Things get even worse when unexpected expenses are thrown in our laps. One of our readers shared a story on our website expressing her frustration about a recent work event. We reached out to her to find out more details and turned her story into an article.
Being part of a blended family can stir up a lot of emotions, especially when there are biological kids in the mix as well. One of our readers reached out to share a recent experience he had with his stepson. Things took a turn when his wife uncovered the real reason for the shift.
When our careers come before having kids, it can lead to some tension between us and coworkers who don’t understand our decision. One of our readers recently had an experience like that in her workplace and decided to share her story with us.
When in-laws join your family, respect and boundaries need to take top priority. But when those things don’t exist, emotions can become complicated. One of our readers reached out and shared how her DIL crossed a line that she never should’ve stepped on.
Our grandkids can bring us so much happiness. But when their parents refuse to let us see them, emotion we never thought we had can boil to the surface. That is especially true when the reason for the exclusion doesn’t make sense. One of our readers shared her experience.
