Thousands of internet commenters called out one father who gladly paid for his stepson’s college tuition, but not his biological daughter’s. In a viral Reddit post published on r/AmITheA**hole, Redditor u/tw9172667 (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) described his relationship—or lack thereof—with his daughter and detailed the heated aftermath of his decision … Read more
Reddit is calling out a dad hard for unequal treatment of his two children. He took to the “AITA” forum to pose his dilemma to the community, starting out by explaining he has a biological daughter named Darla with his ex-girlfriend. The couple broke up before she found out she was pregnant, and the Reddit … Read more
When Allan Heta Cleaver spat into a tube in 2019, little did he know that his DNA test would lead him to finding his biological father, 55 years after his birth. It would be the second full circle in his life: from becoming a sex worker at age 14, to living in a penthouse overlooking … Read more
The internet has been left shocked by a mother’s apparent refusal to tell her son that his dad wasn’t actually his biological father. In a viral post shared on UK-based discussion website Mumsnet, which can be seen here, user SistersRdoingit4themselves explained that her dad died in May and that his death exposed a family secret … Read more
FOREST GROVE, Ore – On June 30, Dominic Maze, an invasive species biologist for the City of Portland, was waiting outside a summer camp in Forest Grove to pick up his children when he noticed several ash trees in decline. When he took a closer look he recognized the distinctive D-shaped holes made by adult … Read more
A dad who allegedly excluded his stepson from a “bonding” trip with his biological children, explaining he “can’t dilute the experience,” has received a storm of criticism on Reddit. According to a post shared by the 16-year-old stepson (under the username Contkad851) on Reddit’s r / AmITheA ** hole (AITA) sub, his stepdad married his … Read more
In 2017, at age 46, I was diagnosed with bladder cancer. As this was an ‘older man’s’ problem, I started to wonder, as an adopted person, if this was hereditary. I also wondered if there were any other conditions that I needed to be aware of, for myself and for my kids. I had never … Read more
Father’s Day for a central Illinois man was different this year after finding out he is the father of a daughter he thought wasn’t his. Sunday was the first Father’s Day that Mike Ashley will celebrate since he discovered he is actually the father of a woman whose mother he divorced in 1989, when the … Read more
He’s kind, considered, warm and generous. (Picture: Kya Buller) I love Father’s Day. I love skimming past all of the tat the shops want us to buy – ‘No. 1 Dad ‘pint glasses, self stirring mugs, socks with golf balls printed onto them – and searching for something my dad won’t expect, but he’ll love. … Read more
The Judds were a family before becoming one of country music’s most successful performing duos. And Naomi Judd always said she did the best she could while raising her kids, even when it might not have seemed like it to them. For example, she kept a vital truth from Wynonna Judd about her birth father … Read more