Farah joined the Bright Side team as a writer in March 2025. She loves covering all kinds of topics, from celebrity news to relationship and family stories. Her years in writing for various segments have given her the tools to create and tell a captivating story, wherever or from whoever it may come from.
When it comes to group dinners, it should always be separate checks, unless everyone ordered the same thing. That avoids the unfairness of people having to pay more for what they got. In Jessy’s story, it gets worse. She pays the entire bill every time.
The responsibilities of a house after marriage have always been a hot topic. Who gets to do the chores? Who pays the bills? While all these things should be discussed before the big day, Joel’s wife seems to have some regrets about choosing the traditional route of becoming a SAHM.
Siblings are supposed to stick together no matter what. But what happens when a brother asks for too much? That’s the case for Debra. She’s dealing with parents who would do anything for their son and a brother who always finds himself wrapped in trouble.
Whether you prefer remote or office work, recent trends according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics have shown a push towards remote and hybrid work lifestyles. In this story, Jane wanted to push for a remote work life, but it all backfired later on.
Secrets are more often than not the root of a lot of family drama. Whether it’s lies about money or love affairs, these stories elicit a gasp or two. But some endings become so unexpected that you have to re-read the story to make sure you read it right the first time, like these ones.
Being close friends and confiding in your coworkers is one thing, but doing so with your boss is another thing. While sucking up to a boss is a more common dynamic, in Timothy’s case, it’s quite the opposite. His boss’ over-attachment has pushed him to making a grave decision.
Everyone holds a special kind of love for their mom. A mother’s love is protective, caring, and warm. She knows you more than anyone. Growing into adulthood, that love becomes even more apparent as you cherish your childhood moments, embracing her or eating her food.
People don’t necessarily know everything about their partners. Some discoveries may end up shocking them, whether it’s as little as having a minor bee allergy or as big as finding out they dated someone you know (and maybe don’t like).
Divorce has been a source of heartache for many families, approximately 670,000 in the U.S. alone. While the parents deal with the fights, children are often left feeling confused over which side to choose, especially Mark, who couldn’t decide who he should invite to his big graduation.
An early retirement has become a common goal for a lot of people. In fact, people think the ideal retirement age is 58. In Lizzie’s case, her retirement age goal is set to 55. But what happens when her entitled daughter tries to set her back a few years?
We’ve all had those moments that make us stop in our tracks. It can be a phone call that comes at the exact right second or a gut feeling so strong it steers us away from danger. It’s easy to file these moments away as simple luck, but many believe they’re the quiet work of a guardian angel.
Fall is closing in, that means grabbing the closest mug, making yourself a warm drink, and cozying it up under a blanket. For your next pedicure set, that means looking at some gorgeous browns, dark greens, and elegant navies. This fall 2025, it’s time to embrace a dark nail set.