Thanksgiving dinner is meant to bring the entire family together. The holiday is about gratitude, togetherness, and finding that silver lining, no matter how dark the clouds may be. But on the practical side of things, dinner won’t cook itself. And placing the burden solely on the breadwinner’s shoulders is asking for too much.
Internet user u/OrcinusVienna vented online about how her mother-in-law insisted that she cook dinner, even though she has a grueling 12-hour shift on Thanksgiving. Scroll down for the full story and to read the internet’s reactions. Bored Panda reached out to the author of the story, u/OrcinusVienna, and she was kind enough to answer our questions about what happened. She stressed the fact that her husband has always been on her side and always puts her first, including throughout this sensitive situation. “He is the best,” she told us about his unconditional support. You’ll find our full interview with her below.