The thing about neighbors is that we can’t really choose them. As they are always next to us for quite a lot of time, they kind of determine how peaceful or exhausting our life is going to be in the neighborhood. And while it’s not necessary to be friends with neighbors, having a good relationship and respect for…
Going on a girls trip is one of the best ways women can bond with their friends. This might include spending a weekend at the beach gossiping and catching up or a couple of days at the spa to relax and unwind. These little getaways can create lifelong memories and allow friends to step away…
Being nice to people can go a long way, especially when said people are your customers. This was proven to be true by the owner of the gaming store this redditor would frequent with fellow tabletop game enthusiasts. He was kind enough to let them make certain accommodations in the store and would always make…
Generosity and reciprocity are core parts of friendship. Being true friends with someone means understanding the need for a healthy give-and-take dynamic. You naturally want to do nice things for each other without attaching any strings. So it’s a bit of a head-scratcher when someone who you thought you were close to does something slightly…
Lots of things change over time, and while some friend groups stick together through it all, the dynamics might inevitably change, too. For this redditor, things started shifting when her friends started having children. The group grew bigger and bigger and the OP—the only one without kids—was expected to go with the flow, which entailed…
When you think of a TV set, it’s often the image of elaborate costumes, shiny reflectors, and impeccable makeup that comes to mind. However, the reality of acting isn’t always glamorous. There have been multiple times when celebrities struggled to film their scenes, either because they were disgusted by repulsive creatures on set or simply…
In relationships, making plans together is a crucial aspect of building intimacy. However, what happens when those plans are hijacked by unforeseen circumstances? Or even worse, egotistical personal interests? Reddit user Caesar-Sensei hadn’t seen his girlfriend in months, so when the two of them went on a long-awaited vacation together, he wanted to milk every second of…
Group projects are a bit of a cursed prospect in many of our experiences. You often see some responsible people doing most of the work. Meanwhile, the rest of the group spends their time relaxing and definitely not contributing in any meaningful way. It’s frustrating! However, some people decide to fight back against the injustice of…
They say money is the root of all evil. I don’t know about that, but at the very least, we can probably agree that it often makes things weird. A few days ago, a woman who goes on the internet by the nickname Hailstorm493 submitted a story to the subreddit ‘Malicious Compliance‘ about the time one of her former…
