We’ve all been there – a last-minute request comes in, and we’re left scrambling to accommodate. But what happens when the person making the request isn’t willing to pay the price for the inconvenience? Meet our cupcake-baking heroine (26), who runs a small business on the side, mostly catering to family and friends. When a mutual friend, Liv (29), reaches out with a late order for her daughter’s birthday, our baker gives her a price higher than usual due to the short notice. Liv isn’t happy about it, and things escalate quickly. Let’s dive into the delicious drama.
The Baker’s Side Hustle
Orders and Deadlines ⏰
Liv’s Last-Minute Request
The Catch: One Week Deadline ⚠️
The Baker Agrees, with a Price ️
Liv Pushes for a Discount
The Negotiation Continues
Baker’s Bold Stand: No Charity Here!
Liv’s Snarky Reply and No Order ♀️
Social Media Drama
Accusations of Upcharging and Rudeness
Cupcake Clash: Who’s in the Wrong?
So, our cupcake-baking heroine stands her ground, refusing to lower her price for Liv’s last-minute request. Liv gets snarky, doesn’t place an order, and takes the drama to social media. Now, some people are accusing our baker of upcharging and being rude. Was she justified in charging more for the inconvenience, or should she have been more understanding of Liv’s situation? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this sugary showdown…
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YTA for doubling the price without a valid explanation.
“YTA for not negotiating, but she should accept your answer.”
“YTA. Terrible customer service. Snarky comments. Bad business practice.”
YTA doubles charge for rush order, commenters debate fairness.
NAH – Cupcake baker defends pricing, customers debate value and entitlement
OP justified in refusing charity, Liv has other cupcake options
Baker justifies pricing and time constraints for her baking operation.
Baker charges double for late orders. Time is money!
YTA for charging too much. NTA for setting your own prices.
NTA: Don’t let others dictate your worth and sacrifices.
NTA: Cupcake baker stands firm on pricing, sparks debate.
Outrage over exorbitant cupcake prices sparks heated currency debate.
Lazy but smart move! Publix cupcakes never disappoint!
NTA. Liz should just admit she can’t afford it.
Setting a high price on cupcakes sparks heated debate.
NTA. Pricing high as a response to an unwanted order
“YTA for doubling the charge and making rude comments. “
Baker’s refusal to run charity raises questions about fairness. YTA.
Valuing time and setting boundaries as a small business owner. ⏳
NTA. Charging a fair price for quality work is justified.
NTA. Liz wants cheap cupcakes, she can make them herself.
“NTA
You’re awesome for setting boundaries! “
