🍿🎭 Buckle up, folks! We've got a juicy family drama unfolding before our very eyes. 👀 Meet our leading lady, a young student and single mom juggling uni, work, and a baby. 🎓👶💼 Her parents had set aside some cash for her education, but when an unexpected bundle of joy arrived, they pulled the plug faster than you can say "diaper change"! 💸🚫 Now, with a family reunion on the horizon and a cross-country trip looming, our heroine is faced with a tough choice: miss work and risk financial ruin, or demand an appearance fee from the very people who cut her off? 🤔💰 Let's dive into this tangled web of family politics, money matters, and the age-old question... who's the a-hole here? 🧐
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🎓💸 The Uni Fund Dilemma
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🤰👶 Baby on Board, Income Overboard
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💔💰 Parents Pull the Plug
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🍼💼 Juggling Motherhood and Work
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🎂🚗 Birthday Bash or Budget Crash?
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🎉🎁 Family Reunion or Financial Ruin?
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💸🤷♀️ Money Matters and Missed Work
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💷🎟 The Appearance Fee Fiasco
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📱🙅♀️ FaceTime Fallout
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😤💸 Harsh Reality Check
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💰🙄 Sister's Salty Stance
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🏠🏖 The Accommodation Situation
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🤔💭 AITA for Demanding an Appearance Fee?
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🎭💸 The Great Family Reunion Showdown: Pay Up or Stay Home?
Well, well, well... looks like our leading lady is stuck between a rock and a hard place! 😬 Her parents want her to drop everything and trek across the country for a family reunion, but after they cut her off financially, she's not sure she can afford to miss work. 💸🚫 So, she's laying down the law: if they want her there, they better be ready to fork over some cash! 💰🤑 But her family's not having it, calling her greedy and entitled for even suggesting such a thing. 😤 Her sister's even accusing her of extortion! 😱 Talk about family drama! 🎭 Let's see what the internet has to say about this sticky situation... 🌐💬
Stand your ground! NTA for not wanting to lose money 💪
the_last_basselope | the_last_basselope
Parents cut off daughter, then demand presence: NTA comment with empathetic advice.
PlastickyConcern | PlastickyConcern
Parents cut off pregnant daughter, demand her presence. NTA.
Zaphod71952 | Zaphod71952
Financial constraints prevent visit, NTA. Parents emotionally manipulate -ESH.
definitelyhumanbeing | definitelyhumanbeing
Balancing motherhood and school is hard. NTA for asking support.
Alohatinyturtle | Alohatinyturtle
Single mom stands up to parents who cut off support. 💪
tanalei | tanalei
Redditor asks for judgement on missing work, deemed NTA.
singing_stream | singing_stream
NTA who made responsible choices despite parents' punishment. 👏
Low_Beach_2103 | Low_Beach_2103
Keeping the baby got her cut off, now they want visits? 😒
girlwhowears | girlwhowears
Vaccinated or not, no sleepovers allowed in the UK! 🤷♀️
Gethsemane_87 | Gethsemane_87
Practical advice on declining unreasonable demands from parents 🚫💸
gemskiy | gemskiy
Supportive comment calls out toxic family behavior. 👏
JudgementalSyrup | JudgementalSyrup
Parents broke promise to pay, but demand control. NTA.
elpatio6 | elpatio6
Putting her child first and being responsible. NTA wins.
dominiqlane | dominiqlane
Parents backed out of deal for being pregnant, now demand visit 😒
HumanPanacea | HumanPanacea
NTA stands up to disrespectful parents demanding presence after cutting off
Sheila_Monarch | Sheila_Monarch
👏👏👏 Standing up for yourself and your child! You go, mama!
Walrus-Living | Walrus-Living
ESH, but parents are out of line for guilting pregnant daughter.
Hamilspud | Hamilspud
Setting boundaries with parents who demand presence and expenses. 🛑
JennaFarce | JennaFarce
Navigating financial boundaries with entitled parents can be tough. 💪
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Parents cut off college fund for having sex, NTAs react 👏
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Parents refuse to pay for trip, expect daughter to come. NTA.
manhattanabe | manhattanabe
Parents demand support after cutting off pregnant daughter. NTA.
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Politely declining family's unreasonable demand. NTA 👍
Jsorrow | Jsorrow
Defying toxic parents and pursuing education while pregnant. 💪 NTA
Separate-Maize9985 | Separate-Maize9985
Sister's education funding irrelevant, parents were cruel to cut off
officialhannahbanana | officialhannahbanana
NTA responsibly handles financial cut off from unsupportive parents 👏
gold_dusted | gold_dusted
NTA. Can't have the butter and the money - consequences.
LaFlibuste | LaFlibuste
Parents cut off daughter, demand presence. NTA suggests solutions 🤔
LillithHeiwa | LillithHeiwa
Pregnant daughter's education unchanged, parents' reaction unnecessary. #NTA 👏
NewWorldCamelid | NewWorldCamelid
Parents cutting off pregnant daughter from real income is spiteful. #NTA
deadbodyswtor | deadbodyswtor
Parents broke oral contract, demand presence after cutting off daughter. NTA. 🙏
theKFP | theKFP
Navigating financial aid while pregnant and working - NTA comment.
WitchyRed1974 | WitchyRed1974
Uncovering potential parental discrimination towards pregnant daughter's education. 🤔
MarvinDMirp | MarvinDMirp
Punishing your child for getting pregnant is a jackass move 😒
ThrowawayAITA918 | ThrowawayAITA918
Having a child you can't afford doesn't entitle you to support. 💰
MarionberryNo1572 | MarionberryNo1572
Struggling student-parent stands up to controlling parents. 💪
rmric0 | rmric0
Parents' financial cut-off and daughter's pregnancy questioned 🤔
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NTA stands up for herself and calls out rich parents 💯
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Money saved for uni, not raising child. ESH for guilt-tripping.
littlepinkgrowl | littlepinkgrowl
Debate on whether college funds belong to parents or kids. NTA.
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Money caused tensions on both sides. ESH. 🤷♀️
Cascalu | Cascalu
Parents should support their pregnant daughter financially and emotionally. NTA. 👏
throw_away_800 | throw_away_800
Standing up to toxic parents while pregnant. NTA 🤰
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Compassion lacking from parents who cut off pregnant daughter 😢
yayayubsea | yayayubsea
Parents cut off daughter, demand presence, but she's NTA. 👏
Dry_Understanding915 | Dry_Understanding915
Grateful commenter shares story of generous parents, calls out OP's parents. 🙌
Hey-Kristine-Kay | Hey-Kristine-Kay
Navigating parental expectations and financial support with empathy.
fuckedupbadbro | fuckedupbadbro
NTA. Parents cut off pregnant daughter, now regretting their actions. 👏
Marmaladeanddryice | Marmaladeanddryice
NTA's logical response to unreasonable parents. 😒
BDThrills | BDThrills
UK commenter calls out parents' hypocrisy and offers practical advice.
Beneficial-Soft-3492 | Beneficial-Soft-3492
Legal implications of demanding presence during lockdown in UK 🚨
glittermaniac | glittermaniac
Don't let them guilt trip you, NTA. Set your boundaries 💪
Iseewhatudidthurrrrr | Iseewhatudidthurrrrr
NTA refusing to pay 'appearance fee,' family dynamics causing issues 🤔
canvasshoes2 | canvasshoes2
Playing the conditional love game 💰
levitatinglizard | levitatinglizard
Financially unable to travel, offered solution. COVID restrictions apply.
twoglassesofwine | twoglassesofwine
Stand your ground against entitled parents. NTA 👏
SmallYeetIntoTheVoid | SmallYeetIntoTheVoid
Confusion and disbelief over parents cutting off college funding. 😯
d0xym0m | d0xym0m
Parents guilt-trip, demand presence after cutting off pregnant daughter. NTA.
blarffy | blarffy
Fellow Brit offers helpful resources to pregnant woman in need 👏
tiemeupinribbons | tiemeupinribbons
Compromise not reached on pregnant daughter's education vs. pandemic travel 🚩
Teaaler | Teaaler
Empathetic comment applauds OP's strength and organization skills 🙌
CaroSCP | CaroSCP
Standing up for yourself is never easy, but you did it! 👏
Grand_Rapids_Guy | Grand_Rapids_Guy
Skip the stressful drive to see family punishing you. 🚫
Front_Thought_9988 | Front_Thought_9988
NTA for not being able to visit, but should have discussed parenting plans with parents. 💁
cass_92SS | cass_92SS
Grandparents paid for trips to keep family together. NTA.
rak1882 | rak1882
Encouraging comment acknowledges hard work and parenthood struggles 👏
Xarithios | Xarithios
Financially cut off for having baby, then demanded to visit? NTA 👏
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Stand your ground and prioritize your responsibilities. 💪
Regular-Glass-5318 | Regular-Glass-5318
Visit your nan, have a beach weekend, NTA 🌊
Jollydancer | Jollydancer
Financially cut off daughter sets boundaries with entitled parents. 💪
PhotoJim99 | PhotoJim99
Compensation and online meets reasonable, but NAH not entitled.
JasminePersson96 | JasminePersson96
Clever response to entitled parents demanding daughter's presence. 🤔
maxntrixie | maxntrixie
Full-time job, studies & baby. Parents must come to you. NTA 👍
DreamingDragonSoul | DreamingDragonSoul
Rant against the misconception of getting government money early.
flipityflopityfukoff | flipityflopityfukoff
Standing up to entitled family. NTA 👏🏼👏🏼
OneTwoWee000 | OneTwoWee000
Stand up for your financial independence! 💪
lionchild85 | lionchild85
Defending against guilt-tripping accusations while standing up for oneself. NTA 👍
calling_water | calling_water
Harsh criticism of entitled behavior with a touch of sarcasm 😒
Paratrooper_19D | Paratrooper_19D
Stand up for yourself and your baby! You're NTA 👏
theatrewhore | theatrewhore
Single mother stands up to demanding parents, NTA for setting boundaries 👏
DiligentPenguin16 | DiligentPenguin16
NTA commenter advises pregnant daughter against caving to entitled parents.
malachizels | malachizels
Secretly cut off by parents, write Gran a letter 📝
mrbnlkld | mrbnlkld
Parents cut off pregnant daughter's education funds. NTA for questioning.
harmonytw | harmonytw
