AITA for Issuing an Ultimatum to My Son About His Future? My wife and I have three kids, ages 17, 15, and 10. Our oldest is about to finish high school, but he hasn’t shown any interest in what he wants to do next. So, I gave him the same choice my parents gave me: … Read more
AITA for Banning My Brother from Meeting My Girlfriend? In a recent family dispute, a 19-year-old named Tom found himself at odds with his 22-year-old brother, Jack, over Jack’s behavior in relationships. Both brothers worked at the same factory and had become friends with a 23-year-old woman named Sarah. When Sarah lost her apartment, she … Read more
AITA for Having a Name That Confuses Boomers? Being a 21-year-old woman with a unique name situation has been quite an adventure. My full name is beautifully feminine, inherited from my mother. However, my nickname, a shortened version, leans towards the masculine. This nickname, cherished by my mother, honors my grandfather, who passed away before … Read more
AITA for Focusing on My New Family Instead of My Estranged Daughter? John is navigating a fraught family landscape after significant upheavals. Following the death of his son Isaac and his subsequent remarriage to Lucy, John’s relationship with his eldest daughter, Amy, deteriorated. Feeling abandoned by her father and hurt by his new family, Amy … Read more
AITA for Rejecting an Offer on My Wife Dream Home? My wife (34F) and I (38M) are house hunting for the first time, and it’s been a challenging process. We created detailed lists of our needs and wants for a home, and while we agree on most things—like multiple bedrooms, good schools, and a fenced … Read more
AITA for criticizing my girlfriend approach to job interviews? My girlfriend is looking for a new job because we’re moving to another state, and her current job isn’t remote. Her first interview was with a big company that found her on LinkedIn. I thought she’d handle it like a normal interview, but instead, she spent … Read more
AITA for Getting Mad About My Wife Wanting Two Days Off Each Week? In a recent disagreement, a husband voiced his frustration over his wife’s decision to volunteer at their child’s school during her part-time workdays. Both 33 years old and parents of two young children, the couple had initially agreed that the wife’s two … Read more
AITA for Not Paying Attention to the Mouthwash Instructions and Wasting Money? I was in a rush to catch a train for a crucial meeting at an upscale restaurant where we’d secured a reservation nearly a year in advance. As I hurried through the train station, I grabbed a small travel-sized bottle of mouthwash, hoping … Read more
AITA for Refusing to Let My Husband Parents Join Our Honeymoon? My (28F) fiancé (27M) and I met during our sophomore year of college and started dating after we graduated. We’ve been together for two years. My fiancé wasn’t close to his family growing up. In the time we’ve been dating, I’ve only met his … Read more
AITA for Not Allowing a Sick Employee to Work from Home? My company has a very strict policy mandating that we work from the office (WFO) with only one designated work-from-home (WFH) day allowed each week. This policy strikes me as odd, especially considering that we are an advertising agency specializing in social media marketing … Read more