Relationships

From marriage and divorce to sibling rivalries to mother-in-law woes, relationships are the most important parts of our lives. Here, find news and stories about the many colorful relationships that shape our existence (for better and worse).

My Brother, Who Lives with Me, Is Mad I Won't Allow Him to Visit His Girlfriend During the Coronavirus Outbreak: Advice?

My Brother, Who Lives with Me, Is Mad I Won’t Allow Him to Visit His Girlfriend During the Coronavirus Outbreak: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about her brother. She says that he currently lives with her and her family, which includes four children, after he got kicked out of their parents’ house. He is insisting on being able to go see his girlfriend, but this mom does not want him in and out of her house during the coronavirus pandemic, as he could possibly infect her or her family.

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Husband Who Can't Be With His Wife During Her Cancer Treatments Shows Up Outside Her Window to Support Her and the Staff with a Sign

Husband Who Can’t Be With His Wife During Her Cancer Treatments Shows Up Outside Her Window to Support Her and the Staff with a Sign

“I didn’t feel right not being a part of it because I had promised her that I would be there every step of the way and I felt like I would be breaking my word.”

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My Children Call My Ex-Husband's Wife 'Mom': Advice?

My Children Call My Ex-Husband’s Wife ‘Mom’: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about her family. She says that her children — 8-year-old twins — call their stepmom, her ex-husband’s new wife, “mom.” She says her children have been asked by the ex-husband and his wife to use this title, and this makes the Original Poster (OP) “heartbroken.”

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My Ex Is Pressuring Me to Get Back Together with Him Because I'm Pregnant with His Child: Advice?

My Ex Is Pressuring Me to Get Back Together with Him Because I’m Pregnant with His Child: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for relationship advice. She says she found out she was pregnant shortly after divorcing her husband. She has since remarried, but she told her ex-husband about the baby. Now he wants to get back together, even though this mom-to-be is happy in her new relationship.

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Grandmother Admits to Drowning Her Grandchild Because She Believed He'd Be 'Better Off in Heaven' Than With Her

Grandmother Admits to Drowning Her Grandchild Because She Believed He’d Be ‘Better Off in Heaven’ Than With Her

She told authorities that she took her own grandchild’s life because he would “be better off in heaven than to be with her,” adding that she had been “so depressed recently.”

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I Want a Big Wedding, But My Fiancé Doesn't: Advice?

I Want a Big Wedding, But My Fiancé Doesn’t: Advice?

A woman writes in asking for advice about her upcoming wedding. She says she has been dreaming of a big wedding for years, but her fiancé recently expressed a desire to keep things on a much smaller scale. She doesn’t hate his ideas but is having trouble letting go of her original plans.

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My Husband Told Me He Is Having Trouble Connecting with My Daughter: Advice?

My Husband Told Me He Is Having Trouble Connecting with My Daughter: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about her husband’s relationship with her daughter from a previous relationship. This mom says her husband adores her daughter, who is almost 11, and does a great job of helping with her and around the house, but he is having trouble connecting beyond that.

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Kim Kardashian West Admits the Possibility of Having a Fifth Kid Is Off the Table After Being Isolated With the Four She Already Has

Kim Kardashian West Admits the Possibility of Having a Fifth Kid Is Off the Table After Being Isolated With the Four She Already Has

“Let me say, being at home with four kids — if I ever thought for a minute that I wanted another one, that is out the door. It’s really tough.”

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Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Admit They Weren't Getting Along During the First Days of Quarantine: 'We've Been At Each Other's Throats'

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard Admit They Weren’t Getting Along During the First Days of Quarantine: ‘We’ve Been At Each Other’s Throats’

“This is as physically close as we’ve been in days,” Bell admitted. “Because we’ve just found each other revolting.”

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Is It Weird That My Oldest Daughter Sleeps In the Same Bed as Her Father When She Visits Him?

Is It Weird That My Oldest Daughter Sleeps In the Same Bed as Her Father When She Visits Him?

A mom writes concerned that her oldest daughter apparently sleeps in the same bed as her father when she visits him on weekends. Further worrying her is the fact that this apparently only happens when this daughter is the only child staying at the house.

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My Partner Gets Mad That He Has to Work — Even Though He Doesn't — While I Don't: Advice?

My Partner Gets Mad That He Has to Work — Even Though He Doesn’t — While I Don’t: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about her relationship. She says that her partner and his son recently moved in her — she also has a child from a previous relationship and is currently pregnant — and gets mad when she asks him to be more proactive in finding work. He thinks it’s unfair that he has to work while she doesn’t, even though she’s managing the household.

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Do I Have to Let My Child Speak to Their Other Parent, Who Is Currently in Jail?

Do I Have to Let My Child Speak to Their Other Parent, Who Is Currently in Jail?

A mom writes in asking if she needs to let her child speak to the child’s other parent, who is currently in jail. She says the other parent didn’t play much of a role in the child’s life beforehand, and now she seems hesitant to let the parent call from jail and speak to the child.

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I Just Found Out My Partner Lied About Losing His Virginity to Me: Advice?

I Just Found Out My Partner Lied About Losing His Virginity to Me: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice after she learned her significant other lied about how he lost his virginity. This couple has been together for 8 years, and until this point, the original poster (OP) believed her partner had lost his virginity to her.

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My Daughter's Biological Father Suddenly Wants to See Her After 5 Years of Being Absent: Advice?

My Daughter’s Biological Father Suddenly Wants to See Her After 5 Years of Being Absent: Advice?

A mom writes in asking for advice about how to handle a situation with her daughter’s biological father. She says the father of her 5-year-old has had zero involvement in their lives since the baby was just 8-months-old. Now, the father claims he wants to be more involved and “bond” with his daughter. This mom is distressed.

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Rory Feek Opens Up About His Now 6-Year-Old Daughter with Down Syndrome Four Years After Her Mother's Passing

Rory Feek Opens Up About His Now 6-Year-Old Daughter with Down Syndrome Four Years After Her Mother’s Passing

“I think she can be whatever she wants to be, and Joey and I did not know,” Rory said about raising a special needs child. “She just needs love, just like everybody else.”

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Mom Kicked Her Mother-In-Law Out of Her Home After She 'Ruined' Her Son's Potty Training Progress With a Dumb Joke

Mom Kicked Her Mother-In-Law Out of Her Home After She ‘Ruined’ Her Son’s Potty Training Progress With a Dumb Joke

“My husband and I asked Grandma what the hell she was thinking, and she only got defensive and insisted that it was just a joke. She refused to apologize. So we kicked her out of the house.”

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Kate Middleton and Prince William Celebrate Mother's Day in the UK By Shares Never-Before-Seen Family Photos

Kate Middleton and Prince William Celebrate Mother’s Day in the UK By Shares Never-Before-Seen Family Photos

The never-before-seen images included a photo of the Duchess giving Princess Charlotte a piggy back ride while Prince William stands by their side and more.

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Kate Middleton Shares Video of Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis Clapping for Healthcare Professionals in Cute Video

Kate Middleton Shares Video of Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis Clapping for Healthcare Professionals in Cute Video

“To all the doctors, nurses, carers, GPs, pharmacists, volunteers, and other NHS staff working tirelessly to help those affected by #COVID19: thank you.”

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