Sometimes a witty answer can have hilarious and unexpected results.   These stories highlight instances when a flash of humour made things right. One late evening, a husband texted his wife, asking her to make…

Monica told her mother, Vivienne, that she was engaged to a new man named Zach.   The older woman couldn’t believe it, mainly because he was not wealthy, so she decided to dress up as…

A controlling woman kicks her daughter-in-law out of the house with her newborn child, only to find herself in appalling conditions years later.   Abbie and Jonathan were married for three years when they welcomed…

When I was in high school, Mr. Harper was the teacher everyone adored. Fresh out of university, he had a knack for making ancient history sound like a Netflix series. He was energetic, funny, and…

My life used to always be governed by rules. Every morning, a strict voice echoed through the house. “Sit up straight, Mona. Don’t slouch. A lady always keeps her composure.” That was Loretta—my grandmother, my…

It was supposed to be a perfect day. My 35th birthday. A sunny afternoon, a beautiful picnic spot by the lake, surrounded by my closest friends and family. My husband, Jake, had outdone himself planning…

I never imagined that a routine appointment at my massage studio would unravel my entire marriage. The woman on my table that day had no idea who I was, and by the time she realized…

My husband, Mark, and I had been married for ten years. Two kids, a mortgage, and what I thought was a solid life bound us together. Sure, Mark wasn't much help around the house. He…