Dating a Man-Child: How to Navigate the Minefield of Mother's Boys
Uncle Bobby says the solution is simple: move in with your boyfriend and his mom to form the ultimate man-child ménage à trois — Xbox included.
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Uncle Bobby says the solution is simple: move in with your boyfriend and his mom to form the ultimate man-child ménage à trois — Xbox included.
Declare the entire year your birthday, gift yourself a mirror for daily affirmations, and guilt-trip your family with cryptic Facebook posts and show tunes as emotional blackmail.
If your partner only speaks in memes, the best way to connect is by launching an emotional PowerPoint made entirely of GIFs, followed by a heartfelt TikTok apology dance.
Encourage him to tackle even bigger DIY disasters—because who needs a stable house when you can have an accidental balcony and an unplanned indoor pool.
Dodge trust falls with fake coffee breaks, escape group hugs with phantom errands, and replace emotional bonding with spreadsheets like a true office ninja.
Avoid bathroom renovations by luring her into Ikea’s furniture labyrinth with meatballs, and reclaim your manhood in a garage corner fortress guarded by a single nostalgic chair.
Forget the treadmill—Uncle Bobby says just chant “kale” three times and you’re healthy, or lunge to the fridge every time someone says “We need to talk.”
Uncle Bobby says to fake interest, ignore everyone's input, stir up chaos with bad gifts, and drown the fallout in eggnog—because nothing says holiday cheer like mild deception and strategic sabotage.
Uncle Bobby confidently suggests launching a full-blown holiday decoration war, “accidentally” assassinating an inflatable ghost, and unleashing a giant turkey as vengeance by Thanksgiving.
Skip the tools and grab a drink—Uncle Bobby swears the real DIY magic happens when you supervise from a comfy chair while claiming every crooked project is just “avant-garde.”
Skip the gym and grab a cupcake in each hand—Uncle Bobby swears snack binging counts as cardio and cheese platters are emotional weightlifting.
To spice up your marriage, boldly upgrade to Fajita Fridays and let the smoke alarm fan the flames of romance.