Imagine working tirelessly for years to build your dream cattle ranch, only to have your stepson return home with a vegan girlfriend and a shocking request: sell all your livestock. This is the predicament one man found himself in when his 26-year-old stepson, a soon-to-be military retiree, asked if he and his girlfriend could move in. But the surprises didn’t stop there…
A Surprise Request
The Reluctant Agreement
Living the Dream
The Unemployed Girlfriend
The Transportation Issue
The Car Crisis
The Vegan Ultimatum
The Final Decision
Financial Fiasco
The Mother’s Viewpoint
A Rancher’s Dilemma: Family Love vs. Livestock Love
In a story that’s equal parts family drama and agricultural saga, a man’s dream of owning a cattle ranch is threatened when his stepson and his vegan girlfriend move in with a surprising request: to sell off all the livestock. The couple’s lack of employment, transportation, and financial stability only adds to the tension. The mother believes in unconditional support, but the rancher stands his ground, unwilling to let his hard-earned lifestyle be dictated by others. The internet has been buzzing with opinions on this unusual family predicament. Let’s dive into the top responses…
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“NTA. They want to live for free and control your farm? Hard pass.”
“Vegan girlfriend’s entitlement sparks debate among commenters. Some defend, others criticize.”
NTA. Insane demands from stepson. Military dorms don’t cost much.
NTA: Set boundaries and protect your cattle with a contract!
Stepson’s vegan girlfriend wants cows sold, but NTA stands firm.
NTA: Wife enabling stepson’s behavior may cost you your marriage
Entitled stepson wrecks cars, wife wants OP to give him more
“NTA. They can pitch a tent in the back 40 and hitch hike. Make sure your wife doesn’t cosign anything for him. Staying in the military and bad credit back in the day was a big problem.”
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NTA. Stepson’s entitlement and financial irresponsibility causing family tension.
NTA: Your home, your rules. They can find another place
NTA OP: Stepson wants you to sell cows and change lifestyle.
NTA, your wife’s enabling behavior is causing major family issues.
Sandal-wearing Jesus saves the day from baby-fixing vegans. NTA
NTA: Set boundaries with stepson’s girlfriend about staying and cows.
Nightmare couple? Find out why in this comment section!
NTA: Cooking outside and selling cows?! Huge dealbreaker!
Stepson’s girlfriend demands selling cows and cooking meat outside. NTA!
NTA. Stand your ground and make them pay rent.
Farm truck living after divorce? NTA for not selling cows!
NTA. The entitlement of asking you to sell your cows
Military stepson and vegan girlfriend may freeload indefinitely.
Stepson’s vegan girlfriend makes outrageous demands. OP is NTA!
NTA: Begging and choosing don’t mix!
“You are not being unreasonable. Sit down and tell them…” ️
NTA. Wife needs to set expectations and seek counseling.
NTA: Stepson’s vegan girlfriend wants cows sold!
NTA! Unreasonable demands? Let’s hear their wild requests!
Stand your ground! Don’t let them take what’s yours!
Outrageous request from vegetarian stepson and his girlfriend sparks chaos!
Stepson’s presumptuous request to sell cows and control cooking. NTA!
Roommates from hell: mooching vegans who never move out!
Absolutely not! No chance. Not happening.
NTA, stepson wants to mooch off you and his entitled girlfriend.
NTA: Set boundaries to avoid residency issues and protect your assets.
NTA. Encourage stepson to consider stable job for girlfriend’s sake
Enabling or helping? The verdict is in: NTA!
Son and gf demand cow sale, OP says NTA, hilarious!
Stepson’s vegan girlfriend demands selling cows. NTA, but wife disagrees.
NTA: Stepson’s vegan GF wants cows sold, you give sound advice.
Stepson’s entitled vegan girlfriend causes family tension. NTA for resisting.
Hilarious responses to a post that’s clearly not serious
Stepson’s entitled request for selling cows prompts family conflict.
“NTA: Stepson’s vegan girlfriend demands selling cows and cooking meat outside.”
NTA: Stepson’s demanding girlfriend is a red flag
NTA. Stand your ground and face the consequences.
Don’t be a dummy, say no to selling the cows!
NTA. Vegan girlfriend wants to sell cows? Not happening!
NTA. Stand your ground and prioritize your own needs and lifestyle.
Stepson’s vegan girlfriend causes tension, leading to a rebellious response.
NTA: Don’t be a doormat to unreasonable demands from the girlfriend!
Son’s entitled request for lifestyle change sparks family conflict.
Renters becoming owners: Big NTA for standing your ground!
NTA suggests renting apartment to keep stepson off property
NTA: Stand your ground against entitled freeloaders!
NTA- Wife is delusional too. Let her get her own farm.
Stepson’s entitlement and wife’s coddling: a reality check needed!
NTA: Stepson’s vegan girlfriend causes tension and financial strain.
Vegan girlfriend challenges traditional values at the family farm.
Don’t let them move in! You’ll be supporting your son’s parasite. NTA
NTA – Concerns about supporting stepson, girlfriend, and potential baby.
NTA. You offered free lodging, they can’t control your home
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Setting boundaries won’t work. NTA. Nightmare if they stay.
Don’t sell yourself short! You’re a real rancher!
Military stepson with financial troubles and lazy girlfriend needs help!
Stepson’s vegan girlfriend wants to sell cows, NTA stands firm.
NTA. Wife enabling irresponsible son and vegan girlfriend. Stand your ground!
Stepson’s vegan girlfriend threatens family’s dreams and independence.
Entitled son wants everything, but mom doesn’t see the problem
Military vet’s request surprises, but he’s not the a**hole ️
Stand your ground and prioritize your own happiness.
E-5 stepson’s vegan girlfriend causing conflict at home.
