Picture this: a cozy night in, a new date, and a couple of cherished blankets. Sounds like a recipe for romance, right? Not quite. This 27-year-old woman found herself in a bizarre tug-of-war with her 36-year-old date over her beloved blankets. The blankets, one a crochet gift from her grandmother and the other a comforting memento from her undergrad years, hold a special place in her heart. But when her date decided to wrap himself up in these sentimental throws, things got a little chilly. ️
A Cozy Invitation
The Blankets’ Backstory
Blanket Brouhaha Begins ️
Blanket Boundaries Set
Blanket Battle Escalates
Date’s Dramatic Departure
Blanket Babe’s Bafflement
Blanket Brawl: A Date Night Dilemma ️ ♀️
What was supposed to be a casual date night turned into a blanket battleground, leaving our 27-year-old heroine questioning her actions. After her date disrespected her cherished blankets, she was left with no choice but to lay down the law. But when her date labeled her as ‘controlling’, she found herself in a quandary. Was she just setting boundaries or was she being overbearing? While she acknowledges her date’s immaturity, she can’t help but wonder if she’s the one at fault. Let’s see what the internet has to say about this cozy conundrum…
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Congrats on enforcing boundaries! You dodged a bullet.
“NTA. He disrespectfully unraveled her work and showed no remorse.”
NTA. Crocheter livid when date ruins WIP. 36yo acts like teenager
NTA, explain the sentimental value of the blankets to avoid misunderstandings
NTA: Blanket dispute leads to hilarious breakup over cherished throws
NTA: Red flags, boundary-crossing, entitlement – textbook narcissist alert!
Setting boundaries: NTA stands up to disrespectful date ️
You’re NTA! He disrespected your boundaries and laughed at you. Dodged a bullet!
Setting boundaries in your own home, NTA!
Disrespectful date uses forbidden blankets, no apology. NTA.
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NTA. Cherished throws ruined, no apology, and disrespectful behavior. Unacceptable
“NTA, dodged a bullet. He touched your WIP?! “
NTA, he’s an entitled AH for invading your personal space ️
NTA. Knitter defends unfinished project, criticizes guest’s lack of respect. ♀️
NTA. Setting boundaries with cherished blankets. Dump him!
Good riddance to the boundary-crossing ass! ️
Setting boundaries is crucial for healthy relationships.
NTA – Disrespectful guy ruins date with cherished throws. Move on!
Dodged a bullet with this NTA!
Setting boundaries: NTA’s reasonable stance sparks agreement.
Dodging a bullet: Woman’s date with an immature man. NTA
NTA. Congrats on escaping a guy who can’t respect boundaries.
Respecting personal belongings and boundaries is key. NTA!
Dodged a bullet! You’re not a pushover for his manipulative ways
Dodged a bullet! Rude, disrespectful date? No thanks!
“Absolutely NTA!! I would’ve kicked him out immediately after I asked him not to touch the blankets the first time. Your boundaries are your boundaries, it doesn’t matter what he thinks of them. The trash took itself out!!!” ️❌
Heartbroken over disrespectful date who doesn’t value your things? NTA!
NTA for standing up for yourself, he needs to learn
NTA for keeping cherished blanket. Dude is a boundary-testing AH
Dodging a bullet: blankets lead to pregnancy and wedding drama
Heartwarming sentiment and a dodged bullet. NTA
Crocheter’s nightmare: date grabs WIP, but OP stands strong
NTA. Man lacks boundaries. Use stitch markers to prevent unraveling.
NTA. Don’t let passive-aggressive giggles ruin your relationship
NTA dodged a bullet with disrespectful date. Hilarious spelunking comment.
NTA – First impressions matter, time to move on
Dodging bullets and cherishing throws ️
NTA. His disrespectful response shows he’s not worth your time
Stand up for yourself! Don’t let jerks invade your space ️
NTA. His response should have been “ok.”. Plain and simple.
NTA. Dump him! He’s not worth your time
NTA. Boundaries respected, trash taken out
NTA: Misunderstood attempt at teasing; apology would have sufficed.
Woman’s date ends in disaster over cherished throws. NTA
Trash took itself out. NTA
Dodging a bullet : Blanket ban reveals his true colors.
“NTA – Kicking him out for disrespecting her cherished throws!”
Dodging a bullet: NTA and respecting others is crucial ️
Next partner: hopefully understanding, no more disastrous blanket dates!
Trash took itself out. NTA wins this disaster date ️
Dodged an AH and enforced boundaries! NTA for sure!
NTA. Guy disrespects your stuff and wishes. Good riddance!
NTA for standing up to a disrespectful date
Trash took itself out!
NTA. Good riddance to a boundary stomping cad!
Respecting boundaries: Trash took itself out.
Trash takes itself out. Don’t waste thoughts. NTA
Dodged a bullet! Inconsiderate boor revealed, better off without him.
Trash took itself out! NTA, congratulations!
NTA. Find someone who respects your boundaries and life stage.
NTA: Set boundaries early, dodged a bullet with entitled date ️
She stood her ground and sent him packing.
Setting boundaries with cherished blanket ️
Trash took himself out, NTA!
NTA. Good riddance!
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NTA. Boundaries matter. Don’t let anyone disrespect what’s important to you.
NTA: Assertive woman ditches disrespectful man, good riddance!
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Run! He’s trying to ‘manage’ you! NTA
Dodged a bullet! You maintained boundaries and took control
Setting boundaries is important, don’t settle for someone disrespectful.
NTA. Dodged a disrespectful a$$hole. Good riddance!
Dodged a bullet! Be glad he’s gone.
NTA. Cherished throws are off-limits! Basic human courtesy, right?
♀️ Don’t Doubt Yourself! Trust Your Feelings and Own Your Space
Setting boundaries: NTA stands up for herself against disrespectful date ️
Setting boundaries and red flags: prioritize your comfort
NTA. Using someone’s belongings without permission is disrespectful
Asserting boundaries over blankets? Not a promising start.
Crocheter’s revenge fantasies over cherished throws. NTA
Date disaster: NTA calls out failed attempt at cuteness
