Many people struggle to see eye-to-eye with their family members.
But these painfully honest posts reveal a level of blistering criticism that very few will ever have to encounter.
People from around the world took to anonymous confessions app Whisper to reveal the very worst things their relatives have ever said to them.
One granddaughter was stung when her grandmother compared her to a prostitute, while one woman was told she looked pregnant by her insensitive family.
Scroll down to read some of the most shocking examples - and they'll make you feel grateful for your own loved ones...