Ever had someone copy your every move? Imagine having your brother’s girlfriend move in and become absolutely obsessed with your diet. From following you around the kitchen to copying your meal portions, this woman has had enough. With a stomach illness that requires her to follow a specific diet, she’s frustrated that her dietary needs are being treated like a fad diet. Let’s dive into her story and see if she’s justified in her frustration.
An Unwanted Shadow ♀️

Copycat in the Kitchen

Unsustainable Diet

Ignoring Warnings ⚠️

The Last Straw

Confrontation Time

Brother’s Reaction

Mum Steps In ️

A Fad Diet?

Talking It Out ️

Offering Help

No Change

Is She Justified in Her Frustration?
Imagine living with someone who copies your every meal, despite your specific dietary needs due to a stomach illness. She’s tried talking to her brother’s girlfriend and even offered to help her find healthy recipes, but to no avail. Now, she’s reached her breaking point and confronted her. Is she in the wrong for losing her cool, or is her frustration justified? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation… ✍️
NTA. Responding to food questions with ‘It’s peanut butter jelly time’ is hilarious.

Setting boundaries with a copycat roommate
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Woman’s brother’s girlfriend’s obsessive behavior is creepy and unhealthy ️. She needs professional help.

Sibling’s girlfriend copies meals, NTA snaps after polite requests.

Suffering from IBS and endometriosis, OP suggests a graphic spamming technique to stop someone from copying their medically necessary diet. Other commenters empathize with the frustration of having dietary requirements used as weight loss motivation.

Understanding disordered eating habits and being NTA.

Setting boundaries is important, but was blowing up necessary?

Sibling’s girlfriend copying meals, NTA for blowing up.

Sibling’s girlfriend copies meals, OP suspects disordered eating. NTA.

Age of OP, brother, and girlfriend revealed in comments.

Can’t stand copycats

Annoying sister yells at copycat girlfriend over meals. NTA.

Boundaries crossed: Brother’s girlfriend copies meals despite medical history. NTA.

NTA for being angry at brother’s GF copying your restricted diet

Sibling rivalry over meals leads to justified outburst

Setting boundaries with a copycat sibling. NTA
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Sibling rivalry over food? This NTA comment says it all

When imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery

Sibling’s girlfriend copies meals, OP called NTA, family enables behavior

Sassy response to overbearing sibling’s meal obsession

Setting boundaries with a copycat and potential eating disorder

Copycat girlfriend drives sister crazy. NTA, but why though?

Setting boundaries with a food stalker. NTA
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Understanding the possible reasons behind meal copying

Setting boundaries with a food copycat. NTA ️

Sneakily cooking your own meals? NTA, good luck!

NTA suggests petty revenge tactics against copycat sister-in-law

Healthy meal copying and waiting to eat? NTA.
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Setting up for blame? NTA for wanting space

Asserting boundaries with a side of sass

Setting boundaries is important, but shouting is not okay. NTA.

Standing up for your health needs is important

Setting boundaries with food-copying sibling, dealing with insecurity.

NTA. Sibling’s GF copies meals, OP restrained. Suggestions include whipped cream cans.

Avoiding rude roommates by setting up a secret snack stash

Copying someone’s illness is not a compliment
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Copycat girlfriend causes food anxiety, NTA for confrontation.

Standing up to a meal-copying bully. You go, NTA!

Sibling’s girlfriend copying meals causing distress due to eating disorder

Copying meals? That’s weird and creepy. NTA for sure

Sibling’s girlfriend copies meals, NTA for feeling creeped out.

NTA calls out creepy copycat and asks about stomach issues
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Woman with Crohns can only eat 3 things, empathy for OP.

Copying meals? That’s creepy. NTA for being weirded out.

Sibling’s girlfriend copies meals, NTA suggests her to stop stalking.

Mind your own plate ️

Concerns raised about possible eating disorder and mental illness.

Protect your meals with a lock and mini fridge

Get revenge with a spicy, awful concoction and watch the fun


Roommate copied my meals and ruined my kitchen tools

Concerned about possible eating disorder, NTA suggests seeking help.

Sibling’s girlfriend copies meals, NTA calls out family’s behavior.

Suggests mini fridge to deal with annoying copycat roommate

Savage advice for dealing with a copycat eater

Woman’s brother’s girlfriend copies every meal, advice on handling it. NTA.
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Standing up for yourself and setting boundaries is NTA

Encourage healthy habits, not imitation. NTA made a valid point.
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Setting boundaries is key.
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When imitation is not flattery

Block out the copycat with some tunes #NTA

NTA. Write a cease and desist letter. GF is creepy

Creepy! Brother’s girlfriend copies every meal. NTA for confronting her.

Sibling’s girlfriend copying meals is narcissistic. Move out ASAP.

Savage suggestion to deal with a copycat food thief

Copying a restrictive diet for weight loss is unhealthy and insulting. NTA.

Avoiding mealtime drama with a mini fridge and microwave

Commenter suggests woman needs therapy for possible eating disorder

Copying meals leads to sibling tension and explosive outburst.

Setting boundaries with brother’s girlfriend while dealing with chronic illness



















































