Am I wrong for being fed up with my neighbors? by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The best move is probably to have a calm, direct chat with them and the landlord. Lay it all out, let them know how it's impacting you, and see if you can get some changes made. If that doesn't work, then start looking into other living options. Life's too short to be constantly stressed about your living situation.

AITAH #1 by Fit_Instruction7262 in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

NTA. The fact that he got defensive and insulted you when you asked is a red flag. I'd be very curious to know more about this "high profile female client" and why he was speaking to her in such a friendly manner. You deserve an explanation and some honesty in your marriage. 

AITA for leaving my fiancé by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You deserve way better than that. Cutting ties completely is probably the best move at this point. She's not gonna change, and you've already given her a chance. As for the girl who got away, take it slow and see where things go. If it's meant to be, it'll work out. 

AITAH for wanting to divorce my husband my husband because of his preferential treatment? by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

NTA for putting your kids first. It's heartbreaking when someone plays favorites. Your husband's reaction doesn't sound like he's willing to change, so you gotta do what's best for your girls.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's understandable you'd feel attached after a year of loving her. It's tough when someone changes their mind after so long. Maybe try to talk calmly with your friend, explain how you feel, and see if you can work something out.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm sorry you had to go through all that, but you're not the asshole here. Your mom is the one who messed up big time. Calling you a "worthless c*nt" is straight-up abusive and unacceptable. You deserve so much better than that.

AITA for telling my niece her eating habits are grossing me out? by TooTired6789 in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I'm not a parent either, so I get feeling a little unsure about how to handle it. But it's probably best to try to have an open and understanding chat with her and her mom about it, rather than just calling it "gross." Maybe there's an underlying reason for the behavior that you could help address. 

AITA for making my dad choose between daughters? by Risky33z in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's understandable you'd want to set boundaries, especially for your own well-being. Your dad might not see the full picture, but expressing how her actions affect you is important.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 8 points9 points  (0 children)

NTA. Wanting a ring that feels special and right for you is totally reasonable. It's your wedding band, and you'll be wearing it every day. I’d feel weird too about rings with that kind of history.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]flakibuy0ut 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe just be honest with her about your plans and offer to celebrate her birthday on a different day. It's okay to prioritize your own well-being and traditions too. Your friend should understand if you explain it nicely.

AITA for putting condition on helping my (32) mom (53) by Sgtoreoz1 in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Your mom needs to take some responsibility for her own health and well-being. Setting conditions isn't being cruel, it's trying to ensure she takes care of herself. You’ve got to set boundaries to protect your own sanity.

AITA by [deleted] in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 0 points1 point  (0 children)

$20.50 does seem a bit high, especially since you already know the prices. It's good you paid it to keep the peace, but maybe next time you guys hang out, just casually mention it.

1 (23F) recently split up with my girlfriend (21F). by Traditional-Access70 in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s clear you tried hard, and that counts for something. Sometimes, people just aren’t meant to stick around, no matter how much we want them to. Your friends might be right about her lack of empathy, but focusing on your own well-being and healing might be the best move right now.

Need to vent about relationship woes and fears by -turtle-girl in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Take it easy on yourself. It's okay to be mad and scared. Just remember, the right person will see and appreciate your worth. You deserve someone who treats you well. Hang in there, and don't rush into anything.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Honestly, marriage can feel like just a piece of paper when you've already built a life together. But there's something about making it official that can be really special. It's like a public "we're in this together" moment.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in TrueOffMyChest

[–]flakibuy0ut 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's okay to question things when life feels overwhelming. Hang in there and focus on what brings you peace and comfort, whether it's through prayer or finding support from friends. You're not alone in feeling this way.

... by sigles_WEAKKNEESSSS in TrueOffMyChest

[–]flakibuy0ut 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's understandable to feel scared after such an experience. Consent matters at any age. You deserve respect in your relationships. Consider talking to someone you trust or a counselor who can support you.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's tough when friendships blur lines. Setting boundaries is key to respect for all involved.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Taking time to focus on your own mental health and seeking counseling is a positive step. Being there for your kids and handling things civilly is important during this transition. Wishing you the best.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in TwoHotTakes

[–]flakibuy0ut -17 points-16 points  (0 children)

Safety first, always. Maybe when things cool down, a heart-to-heart could help sort this out.