I started a small home kitchen business and my family thinks I should not charge friends.
Friends expect discounts and relatives say it is rude to take money. I put in time and ingredients.
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I want to quit my job and travel for six months, but my family says it is irresponsible.
I have savings and no dependents. I feel stuck in my routine. My parents fear for my future.
Be the first to rate Rate it →We packed too much for a short trip, and carrying the bags became the main activity.
Two suitcases for three days. Every station had stairs. We swore to pack in layers and one bag next time.
Be the first to rate Rate it →Our elderly dog needs daily medicine and my family is tired.
It is costly and time-consuming. My children say to be patient.
Be the first to rate Rate it →Our building banned pets and I feel I must choose between my cat and my home.
I have lived here for years and my cat is indoor only. The committee refuses exceptions.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My school wants me to repeat a year after I missed months due to illness.
I studied at home and think I can manage. The principal says rules are rules.
Be the first to rate Rate it →I travelled with my parents for the first time as an adult, and I learnt things I did not expect.
My mother, usually serious, laughed more than I had seen in years. My father surprised us by taking photos at every turn.
Be the first to rate Rate it →I never saved anything until last year. Here is how I started with just a little each month.
I used to say, "I will save when I earn more." Then I earned more and spent more. A friend suggested a tiny automatic transfer on salary day. I began with a small amount I would not miss. After six months I had…
Be the first to rate Rate it →We lost our dog after fifteen years and I cannot stop crying.
He was part of the family. My children keep asking where he is. I do not know what to say.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My manager asked me to train a new hire who is going to be paid more than me.
I found out when the offer letter was shared accidentally. I am to guide him through everything, and I feel exploited.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My grandmother lives with us and criticises how I raise my children.
She means well, but she comments on their food, clothes and manners. My children listen to her more than to me at times. My husband says I should respect her.
Be the first to rate Rate it →I got a credit card offer with a high limit and I have already spent too much.
It started with small purchases and grew to a balance I can not clear in one month. I hide the statements from my husband.
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