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I discovered some messages on my husband's phone last week that I can't stop thinking about. We've been married for six years, and I genuinely thought we were doing okay—not perfect, but solid. The me...

So my ex and I broke up about six weeks ago after three years together. It was mutual in the sense that we both knew it wasn't working anymore, but that doesn't make it hurt any less. We said we'd try...

I spent three weeks planning my sister's baby shower down to every last detail. Custom centerpieces, a carefully curated playlist, homemade decorations that matched her nursery theme perfectly. Everyt...

My husband and I got married six months ago, and everything is great—he's amazing, supportive, the whole package. But I'm struggling with something I feel really guilty about. Before we got married, I...

My younger brother called me last night at 2am to tell me he relapsed after being sober for almost eight months. He was crying and saying he let everyone down, especially me since I've been his bigges...

I've been struggling with something that's been weighing on me more lately. I'm second-generation, grew up in the US but my parents are from Korea, and I feel like I'm constantly code-switching betwee...

It's been four months since my partner found out I'd been having an emotional affair with a coworker. We decided to try working through it, but honestly some days I wonder if we're making any progress...

It's been eight months since the car accident that left me with a spinal cord injury, and I'm still trying to figure out who I am now. I used to be the person everyone called when they needed help mov...

I've been with my partner for almost four years now, and on paper everything looks great. We have a nice apartment together, our families get along, we never really fight. But lately I've been feeling...

I've been at my company for almost three years, and things have gotten progressively worse with my manager. She's always been demanding, but lately it's crossed into something else entirely. Last week...