A Lesson Learned the Hard Way

The first weird thing happened right after my wedding. My mother-in-law got too involved in our family life, she was constantly checking our closets and our fridge,…

When Solving the Problem Isn’t the Priority

One of our neighbors made a habit of throwing garbage out the window. We didn’t know who it was but everyone was furious. I offered to install…

My Husband Brought Me a Cutting Board to My Bed When I Was Very Sick, So I Could Still Make Dinner

My husband, Joe, 34, and I have been married for 3 years now. For us both this is a second marriage and I used to think that…

Stories From Handymen Who Have to Deal With All Kinds of Customers

I work in the household appliance service company. I came to the scheduled visit, the owner shows what to do. And then my wife comes out of…

True Events That Are the Definition of the Word “Creepy”

My dad passed away when my daughter was 4 months old. When she started talking, she constantly said that there was a man in the corner of…

My Husband’s Coworker Is Starting to Cross Boundaries, and It’s Making Me Uneasy

Me (F27) and my husband (M34) have been married for 3 years but were dating 4 years prior. He recently got a promotion in his company and…

I Decided to Follow the Trend of Praising Children Even If They Behave Like Little Monsters

At the supermarket, my son begged for toys, but I refused. Nearby, a calm mom stopped her son’s tantrum with just a quiet word, inspiring me to…

My Son’s Past Life? The Curious Tale of a Little Prince from Paris

Something peculiar has been happening to my 4-year-old son lately. He often says his dad is a king, his mom a queen, and that he has 5…

A Tale of Unsettling Eating Habits

Once I visited my classmate. Both he and his parents were skinny and pale with blue veins on their skin. Just like vampires. When we sat at…

A Night I’ll Never Forget

I was dancing when a strange guy pulled me out of the crowd. I tried to scream for help but no one heard me. Suddenly, a woman…