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Confused About Mother-in-law
Read all 37 responses: "I am really confused by my MIL. When we first found out we were pregnant she was very excited. She even cleaned out a room at her ...
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- I agree with the other posters that the Sunday dinner may be all that your MIL can cope with. Do you realize how fortunate you are that she does this? Why "punish" h...
- She probably offers because she WANTS to be that grandma. But the truth is that she just isn't. Or maybe 3 young boys are just too much chaos for her to deal with. Wou...
- You know, not everyone feels the same about being around children. Some of us are loving and nurturing and want to be with them. I can't wait to be a grandma and I c...
Mother in Law Problems
Read all 7 responses: "I had this wonderful mother in law UNTIL I had my twins. They are 15 months old and she is getting worse about annoying things to me.
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- I would say pick your battles and your husband should be involved with that. For example if something is a safety concern like her carrying the kids when she is unste...
- Sometimes I feel awful about how I used to stop and visit my mother in law before the kids were born - and now I too avoid her. What helped me the most was reading a ...
- have your husband ask his mother to be more nicer, my mother in law was like that to until i had my husband tell her to stop.
Mother in Law Issues
Read all 6 responses: "Hi, Long story short--my mother in law moved in last August, supposedly to take care of the baby when we were working.
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- Hi, D.. If your mother-in-law has moved in "to stay in" -- in other words, if this appears to be a permanent arrangement and not simply a visit of a few WEEKS -- th...
- tough one...so are you saying that she can't be alone w/ him at all....or just for long periods of time? is she at your house all the time to see him, or for you to b...
- I am so sorry that you don't feel like you get enough time alone with your son. I can understand how you feel. Family time is precious. We couldn't get a spare moment...
Difficult Mother in Law (Help)
Read all 16 responses: "I really need some advice on how to handle my Mother In Law. Let me give you the short version on some of the history I have had ...
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- I wish I could hepl but my in-laws are just as bad, don't feel bad at all about what you are doing. You need to spend the holidays with your family and as you see fit,...
- I say stand your ground. Or at least your husband should be dealing with his mother, and then if that doesn't work you have all the right in the world to stand up to ...
- Hi M. I just wanted to let you know that you are not alone! The most important thing is that your husband stand by you and up for you. All you can do is not let her g...
My Mother-in-law Is Driving Me Crazy
Aug 25, 2009 ... Read all 30 responses: "I just gave birth to my first child 15 days ago and My MIL is driving me crazy. She snatches the baby from my arms when she comes to ...
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- J., I agree that your MIL's behavior is over the top. You've received a lot of different advice and responses on that. I just wanted to add that you are probably als...
- If this is her first grandbaby then you are going to have to deal wtih the excitement. She is just reacting like any other MIL. At least yours is close by and able t...
- I understand that you are wanting quality time with your baby. You should have this time. I also understand that the MIL is very excited and I think that is understand...
Mother- In- Law Issues
Read all 14 responses: "My mother in law is over baringly nosey. How do I deal with someone so difficult? I have a very bad relationship with her, ...
Mother in Law Advice
Read all 30 responses: "Hi ladies, I really do need some unbiased advice on how to deal with my mother in law. I could write a book about this, so I will ...
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- I think April T gave you some good advice. Maybe the other family members don't know you'd like to be included, could be MIL is filling their heads with her opinions ...
- I would confront her, in front of your husband. You have two children to think about, too, so it's important for you to have a healthy relationship with their grandmot...
- Sorry to say it will not change most likely. Some people are unhappy in their lives and need to make others feel bad in order to make themselves feel good - this is s...
My Ex-husband's Ex Mother in Law Is Overbearing
Read all 5 responses: "My ex husband just recently divorced from his second wife and his ex mother in law is insisting my child needs counseling to deal ...
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- hmmm why is she still spending time her? no relationship is needed unless your daughter had spent years with her and really wants one.
- It seems that this woman is really NOTHING to your daughter anymore -- technically speaking, that is. I think if I were you I would explain to this woman in a friendl...
- I think that since that there is no relationship between your daughter and the ex mother-in-law she shouldn't have to be subjected to the "grandmother" comments. Kids...
Mother-in-law Living with Us
Read all 6 responses: "Before my husband and I were together he allowed his mother to move in with him. Her partner had passed away and he felt the need to ...
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- How does your hubby feel about it? You did marry him and move in knowing she lived with him. Sorry your post sounded kinda mean. I just feel like you walked in to the ...
- My mother lives with us too. She moved with us before my first child was born almost nine years ago. It can be stressful sometimes but I try to look at the positives: ...
- I grew up in my grandmother's house. (We lived with her. She didn't live with us!) My uncle and his large family lived next door, and my aunt and her family lived j...
Seeking Prayers for My Mother in Law
Read all 5 responses: "Why am I awake at 4:44am? fairfax Hospital just called to inform me that my mom in law, Lauretta has been moved to trauma ICU and has ...
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- Before I pray if you are her daughter in law it does not matter who gets things in order as long as they are in order. You maybe the only one that will be able to get...
- P.: Hello! I'm sorry you are going through this. I will keep your family in my prayers. I will say that the hard questions MUST be asked NOW. IF she goes on L...
- I'm sorry to hear about your mother-in-law. I find that a lot of times, men don't ask those kinds of questions because it means "reality" has come to surface or eithe...
