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how to get on well with mother-in-law
I always have to tell my husband to be patient with his mother

I always have to tell my husband to be patient with his mother

Although I’m the daughter-in-law, I often find myself bridging the gap between my husband and my mother-in-law.
My mother-in-law offers support, while my own mother criticizes me for childlessness

My mother-in-law offers support, while my own mother criticizes me for childlessness

My ex-husband’s family expects me to pay his hidden gambling debts

My ex-husband’s family expects me to pay his hidden gambling debts

My mother-in-law says her master’s degree holding son shouldn’t do housework

My mother-in-law says her master’s degree holding son shouldn’t do housework

My mother-in-law told my husband and me that cleaning and washing dishes should be designated as women’s tasks.
June 16, 2024 | 03:07 pm PT
My mother-in-law adamantly refuses to organize a wedding for us

My mother-in-law adamantly refuses to organize a wedding for us

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, my husband and I initially postponed our wedding, but my mother-in-law now opposes having it, claiming she doesn’t want it to seem like a ploy to collect monetary gifts.
June 12, 2024 | 03:08 pm PT
Parents-in-law feeding my child with same spoon and chopsticks is unsettling to me

Parents-in-law feeding my child with same spoon and chopsticks is unsettling to me

It distresses me to observe my father-in-law moisten the spoon with his mouth and pre-chew the rice before offering it to my child.
March 18, 2024 | 02:58 pm PT
My boyfriend’s family underestimates my mother because she’s a housewife

My boyfriend’s family underestimates my mother because she’s a housewife

My mother has dedicated herself to homemaking for over two decades, leading to my boyfriend’s parents believing that my family does not measure up to their standards.
March 10, 2024 | 03:12 pm PT
My sister-in-law utilizes our car without seeking our consent first

My sister-in-law utilizes our car without seeking our consent first

Instead of directly requesting to use our car from my husband and me, she merely informed my mother-in-law that she would take it.
March 9, 2024 | 03:17 pm PT
My mother-in-law holds me responsible for my husband's interest in men

My mother-in-law holds me responsible for my husband's interest in men

I am now fully convinced that my husband is unable to dismiss his attraction to men.
March 6, 2024 | 03:48 pm PT
I’m stressed because of my lazy mother-in-law

I’m stressed because of my lazy mother-in-law

Apart from waiting for my husband to give her the things she wants, the only activities my mother-in-law engages in are eating and sleeping.
January 12, 2024 | 04:46 pm PT
 
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