Reddit Stories: Wedding Sabotage, Stolen Birthday Cake, and Roommate Drama

Mother's Wedding Sabotage Attempts

• 🚩 A bride-to-be faced her mother's attempts to ruin her wedding, including accusations of her fiancée being a criminal and the wedding being "shady" due to its non-traditional nature.
• 🏡 The mother also manipulated the grandmother into withdrawing her offer to host the wedding at her house, intending to become the hero by finding a new venue and paying for it.
• 🤰 Further attempts to sabotage the relationship included the mother falsely telling family members the bride was pregnant.
• 💍 In response to the escalating drama, the couple eloped at a Red Robin and are proceeding with the planned wedding ceremony, knowing their marriage is already official.

Birthday Cake Dispute

• 🎂 A man's birthday cake, a small 6-inch Persian chocolate cake, was taken by his mother-in-law to give to her sister-in-law and son, despite the man wanting the leftovers.
• 🗣️ The mother-in-law felt insulted and accused him of being petty for wanting cake meant for a 5-year-old boy, leading to a cultural discussion about sharing and hosting expectations.
• ⚖️ The original poster (OP) felt disrespected and refused to apologize, while his wife initially suggested it was a cultural norm to share.
• 🍰 Ultimately, the OP decided to forgo birthday cakes in the future, opting for a shared slice at a bakery to avoid further drama.

Roommate's Clothing and Harassment

• 🏠 A woman living with three male roommates overheard them mocking her clothing choices, calling her desperate to hook up with them, despite her wearing comfortable, everyday attire.
• 👖 She noted the double standard, as the men often walked around shirtless or in boxers, and one of their girlfriends dressed similarly without issue.
• 🏳️ The OP is in a long-distance relationship with her girlfriend and felt uncomfortable and objectified by her roommates' comments.
• 💐 After confronting one roommate, who admitted the comments were wrong and that they were attracted to her, the roommates sent her a bouquet of flowers and a cake with "sorry" written on it.