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052
Not only did my parents plan my future for me, but now they are taking money out of my paycheck for putting me on my feet.
My parents have always been very demanding of me. Whatever I took on, they wanted the best results from me.
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Mom and Dad are divorced, but they still live together. For a long time I didn’t even know they were divorced, and for good reason.
Turns out my parents got divorced when I was eight years old, but they didn’t stop living together.
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I was left alone with two children, and my mother-in-law was still afraid to sign the apartment over to me or to one of her grandchildren.
Before Alisa passed away, we lived in her parents’ house for a long time. Our oldest was raised
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It all started when we decided to share an apartment with my sister in order to save money. And now I’m being asked to move out anywhere, freeing up a room for my niece
When Anna and I were twenty and eighteen, we were studying at the same university and we both had a long
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My mother was very much expecting a granddaughter, and she was very upset when she found out it was a boy
My mother herself dreamed of a girl, though she and my father were lucky to have sons at first.
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My mother didn’t want to take the kitten I brought her, screaming that she would bear it, and now she can’t imagine life without it.
Growing up, my mom never let me have pets. I wanted a dog, but my mother screamed that the house would
La vida
022
Only Mark and I were able to reconcile our fathers.
My family and Mark’s family had lived next door to each other for generations. Our fathers had
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022
There’s no way for my mother to please her daughter-in-law
My mother has been worried about my love life for a good ten years now. Since my first girlfriend, I guess.
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My parents told me not to let my friend stay with me, but I didn’t listen to them. I thought Sarah was like my sister and we would have fun together.
I was very lucky with my parents, who had invested in a new building and by my eighteenth birthday they
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0299
I proposed to Anna, but I don’t want to marry her at all. I’ve already met someone else.
I had been dating Anna since I started university. She was my first serious relationship, my mother really