Posts by Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn

We tend to think of actors as snooty, rich people who only care about their next paycheck – and if they’re giving away their money it must be because they need a tax break. These 13 instances suggest that’s not always the truth, though, because there have been at least a few times they donated...

The last couple of years has helped people see more than ever the areas of their life that just aren’t healthy. We try to make changes, or to call out problems when we see them, but sometimes the world seems like it’s working against us. Like in these 15 cases, whens society seems to look...

The U.S. government had already banned the use of TikTok on government property, but could they go so far as to ban the app in the States altogether? It seems hard to believe that kind of censorship could get real traction, but honestly, nothing feels as if it’s out of the realm of possibility these...

Everyone is looking for ways to hack everything these days, and the internet is keen on obliging that built-in audience. Every social media platform, every website, is going to tell you how to get the most out of any experience under the sun. The people on the other side of these little workarounds are never...

In a perfect world, everyone would be born into a great and loving family that made them want to be around for holidays and to visit home whenever possible. The truth is that a lot of families give people reasons to stay away instead, which is the case with OP here. She’s a flight attendant and...

Relationships are hard…and then you have kids. Once you throw different ideas about raising them into the mix, couples either learn how to seriously communicate or eventually pull the plug. OP here works a lot of hours while his wife says home with their 20-month-old son. The kid is easy and a great sleeper, going...

Being a stepparent is not for the faint of heart. Relationships are hard enough, but when there are kids involved, things can get uncomfortable, and fast. This woman has been a part of her stepdaughter’s life since she was just a year old, and has been married to her father for two years. She’s just...

Weddings are a whole beast, y’all, and they make people who would normally make good choices act like complete classless heathens on way too many occasions. This woman is 20 and had already ordered and sent a gift from her cousins registry when she received a call telling her that though she’s invited to the...

Divorce can be a tough situation for everyone involved, but it’s a part of life, so most know you just have to make the best of it. That can be tough when one spouse ends up doing a lot better for themselves financially than the other – a fact OP here is finding out the...

Marriage is supposed to be a partnership, but if you spent any amount of time reading posts in the subreddit Am I The A$$hole, then you already know that’s sadly often not the case. This woman lives in a two-bedroom house with her husband. He bought the house before they married and likes to refer...

It might seem like a tired trope by now, but the stereotype of the horrible mother-in-law exists for a reason – there seem to be more of them out there than good ones, at least. This woman is typically a health-conscious eater, but her hormones had taken hold and she wanted a chicken sandwich with...

Blending families is tricky. Anyone who has done it will tell you that’s true, and when it comes to a stepparent and their opinions on how to parent kids who aren’t biologically theirs, the ice can be particularly thin. In this case, OP is close with her stepdaughter – closer than her husband is with...

Most people can agree that being selfish is not a good quality, and a majority of parents will go out of their way to ensure their kids are the exact opposite, if possible. That said, birthdays are inherently about the person being celebrated, right? This blended family has two teenaged girls, and the younger was...

Thousands of people go on cruise ship vacations every single year, and unless I’m mistaken, the vast majority of them come home without incident. You hear the horror stories, of course, but even the ones that involve mass bathroom incidents and pandemic surges can’t stop people from sailing the seas. Most of us, though, probably...

There’s no secret that living with other human beings can be challenging. No matter who it is – a friend, a partner, a spouse, siblings, you name it, everyone gets annoying sometimes when you’re sharing space. That said, most of us at least try not to be nightmares to live with…not the case with these...