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My in laws think that I don't know anything about raising my son. My father in law insists that I give my three month old son water and start him on solid ...
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- I can relate to your situation. My in laws were/are the same way. Mostly my mother in law. What I have come to learn is that no matter how many times I tell her, she d...
- Dont be polite, he's your son and they are wrong. Just tell them flat out to mind there business, I have had to do that with my in-laws and now they just know to stay ...
- Boy I feel for you! Mine tried to change my daughter's formula while we were out because they didn't believe she had acid reflux and told my neighbors I was just doin...
In-laws
I was just wondering if anyone had some advise on how to deal with in-laws. My in-laws are very controlling and try to dictate our family. My mother-in-law ...
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- I dont have any advice but I just wanted to say that I can understand your situation and it is really hard to deal with in-laws sometimes. I live with mine currently ...
- Hi T., I know how you feel. But instead of inlaws it's my parents that are the problem. My husband and I did not want to buy my son his first easter bakset this ye...
- HELLO T., FIRST THING IS HUGS! BECAUSE YOU NEED THEM.... I LIVE NEXT TO MY IN LAWS.... AND IT HAS IT UP AND DOOOOOWWWWNNNNNS! I HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AND I ...
In-laws Stop by Constantly, Without Calling
Read all 44 responses: "My in-laws have gone through this long, drawn out seperation (where they didn't know what they wanted) for about 2 years.
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- I understand your need for family time and how important that is. However, in your reach out to get help, you focus a lot on MY. In reality it should be OUR. Withou...
- A.!!! You are NOT selfish! Just wanted to let you know that. ((HUGS))
- I don't think you are being selfish. You are not saying you don't want them there - you are saying you don't want to be dropped in on unannounced. My inlaws think th...
In-Laws & Pot - Need Input
Read all 19 responses: "Hi there Moms...my family is having a BIG issue. I know that what my husband and I are doing is the right thing, I was just hoping ...
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- I feel bad for you and your husband in the decision you have to make, but I totally agree with you. I have had some issues with my mother as well, so I completely unde...
- Hello, I am sorry you have to deal with this. You are doing the right thing. I know it is hard but your baby is more important then your inlaws feelings. Feelings can...
- Wow... What a crazy situation! You have 1,000% done the right thing though. You are only responsible for how you handle yourself. They can rant and rave, and it is...
Overbearing Ex-husband and Ex in Laws
Read all 33 responses: "Found out by the news today that my sons school was evacuated! No one bothered to call me! Evacuation was no big deal but I am ON ...
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- A., I am going to be very blunt with you. It sounds like you are allowing yourself to be in the position you are in because it is more convenient for you. It is nice...
- A., I am totally in agreement with you; but, unfortunately grandparents do not always use the best judgement. This is especially true when there has been a divorce i...
- If you have custody of the kids, you should go to the school and take a copy of the papers and make sure the school knows who the custodial parent is and that you and ...
Tempurpedic Vs. Sleep Number Bed?
Jun 22, 2009 ... My son and daughter-in-law have a Tempur-pedic and love it, and my neighbors love .... My inlaws have one also and love theirs as well. ...
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- We have a sleep number with the adjustable head and feet. I love it my husband hates it. The main problem that we do have is that he likes soft beds and I like to ha...
- M., We love our Tempurpedic bed. My inlaws have one also and love theirs as well. It is really good for keeping its shape compared to a box spring. You could start...
- We bought our "knock off" Tempurpedic from the Bedroom Store. It was cheaper & we thought more comfortable than the Tempurpedic. It was more stiff at first, but then i...
In-Laws Giving Non-age Appropriate Gifts/bad Behavior
Read all 9 responses: "So where do I begin? My in-laws are clueless about kids. Last weekend we went to their house and my 3 year old was in my FIL "den" ...
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- I'm suprised your husband isn't this horrible crazy person (or is he)being raised by such awful people. Because you sound to perfect to be married to anything less the...
- Unfort. they probably wont change, so as everyone said just bring over toys and donate the weird gifts to goodwill. As for the beer, you might want to just let your mi...
- Hi J.: Regardless,of the ill feelings between your mil and you, You want your daughters to be treated fairly,and compassionately by their Grandparents.I believe that ...
Mother-in Law Never Visits
Read all 18 responses: "My mother in-law never visits us. She has other grandchildren, that when they were little, she would visit all the time and one in ...
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- Unfortunately, W., your problem is not unique. I can't comprehend how some of these women of sons can just ignore them and their families. As a mother of sons myself...
- I guess alot of people are in the same boat we are. My mother in law does the same thing. the only diference is she has cancer and has good days and bad days, she take...
- My in laws rearely visit me and my husband either. I am not saying they don't love us but they go to NY as often as they can to visit their other two grandchildren. ...
In-laws Arriving Unannounced
Read all 24 responses: "I was wondering if anyone can give me any suggestions on how to handle my in-laws just showing up for a visit without letting us ...
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- Your husband is not willing to stand up to his family's boorish behavior, which leaves the onus on you. Tell him that you are planning to phone each of the families a...
- Family or not, it is rude for them to arrive and expect you to put them up and clear your schedule. But you already know this. First, talk to your husband and let him...
- I think rather than having him come to understand your feelings about not wanting his family around you need to reevaluate the whole issue. Family is family, and altho...
Need Unique or Special Way to Tell Parents/in-laws That We're Pregnant with #2
Read all 70 responses: "Could you please suggest some unique or special way to tell my parents and my brother that we're expecting our 2nd child.
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- Give them a bib that says, "world's greatest grandparents". I also like the other ideas on here.
- You can personalize the t shirt so it's a little more obvious. such as "soon to be big brother".... and on the back "ETA-12/08" they are 9.99 here: w...
- AT Walgreens and Target you can make a story book out of pictures from a digital camera. You can start the book off with pictures of the first pregnancy and baby. If...
