Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

Our parents are super instrumental in our health, growth, and development – whether they’re super mindful about it or not, it’s the luck of the draw. Some people, like this woman, end up with mothers who aren’t everything they could have been. Sometimes they do regret that once they’re older. I (18f) am my mom’s...

I think most of us can agree that a woman’s purse is private property. For some women, it’s almost an extension of their body they’re so attached to it. There are very few reasons anyone would dare go inside of one without permission, but this woman’s coworker figured she wouldn’t mind. She and her coworker...

Anyone who has ever been responsible for children in public knows that things can go awry quite quickly. Look away for a second to tie your shoe, get a snack, wipe a bum, whatever, and one of your other little angels has run off, broken something, or both at the same time. OP is a...

Infertility is one of those topics that people don’t talk about as often as they should. It affects a ton of couples and working through the idea of the family you assumed you would have not looking like you imagined has to be tough. This couple always assumed they would have children, but after trying...

Relationships are full of ups and downs, and in my experience, the year after having a baby is one of the hardest on even the healthiest of couples. Your lives have been upended, your identities have shifted, and you’re really freaking tired. OP and his wife have just had their first baby 5 months ago, and...

Marriage looks different now that it used to, and it can also look different depending on where you live in the world. This OP says that in her culture, sharing accounts and assets isn’t a must-do – which works out fine, since as a couple, these two agree on everything except finances. First some important...

As someone who has been pregnant a handful of times, I can confirm that much of the experience is uncomfortable. It can get to you some days, and you really appreciate the people around you putting your wants and needs first. You should definitely take advantage, because after the baby comes you’ll never be the...

People come in all shapes and sizes, and also they all come complete with their own set of quirks. Whether or not you find these quirks annoying or endearing depends on your own makeup, and relationships usually don’t work out your “weird” doesn’t line up. OP has known that his girlfriend has a certain quirk...

Dating apps might be one of those things people would rather not know too much about, you know? I mean…sometimes, ignorance really is bliss. These 16 employees or former employees are spilling the beans, though, so if you think swiping will lose it’s allure if you hear too much cringe-y stuff, you might want to take...

Right now it can seem as if almost every job in the world is underpaid, considering what people are asked to do in exchange for relatively little money (that keeps getting relatively MORE little, thanks to inflation). That said, these 17 people think there are still plenty of jobs out there where people are making...

Do people really spring clean anymore? I’m lucky if I get in a good cleaning once a quarter; if it happens to go down at the beginning of spring, that’s just a happy accident. These people must make it a priority, though, because they unearthed 11 interesting finds while tidying up those nooks and crannies....

If you’re a regular reader of the subreddit Am I the A$$hole then you’re probably hard to shock when it comes to the messed up situations people call “healthy” relationships. Even so, the absolute gall of this man might just surprise you. He begins by saying that he and his wife have always both had...

At the risk of sounding super old, it seems to me that entitlement has become a huge problem over the last several years. I’m not sure whether or not the internet and social media have something to do with it, but it seems likely, right? This eighteen-year-old girl is about to find out the hard...

I think most of us would like to believe that we have moved beyond a reality where parents threaten to disown their children – or perhaps worse, try to convince them something is wrong with them – when their sexuality doesn’t line up with parental beliefs. Then we come across posts like this one, though,...

I don’t know if there’s ever a day when I think to myself “hey, I really don’t need a good laugh today.” Every day is a good day to laugh and honestly, it’s one of the only parts of our days that is guaranteed to go right and to make the rest of it even better....