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My in-laws come to my parents’ home to criticize me

My in-laws come to my parents’ home to criticize me

My husband’s parents visited my parents’ house and spoke poorly of me, accusing me of only enjoying life and not contributing, despite the fact that I earn more than their son.
My mother-in-law makes our family life toxic

My mother-in-law makes our family life toxic

My mother-in-law does not allow me to visit my parents’ home

My mother-in-law does not allow me to visit my parents’ home

At 55, I still have to ask my mother-in-law’s permission to spend money

At 55, I still have to ask my mother-in-law’s permission to spend money

I am still under my mother-in-law’s control at the age of 55, and I have to ask for her permission to spend my own money.
December 3, 2024 | 03:17 pm PT
My husband is adamant about having his parents move in with us despite my reservations

My husband is adamant about having his parents move in with us despite my reservations

I’m opposed to living with my in-laws due to differing viewpoints, yet my husband persists in the idea of relocating them from their hometown to our town.
December 1, 2024 | 07:15 pm PT
My mother-in-law manipulates my husband to undermine me to enforce my obedience

My mother-in-law manipulates my husband to undermine me to enforce my obedience

If I resist adhering to my mother-in-law’s demands, she attempts to sway my husband’s perception of me negatively to coerce my compliance.
November 24, 2024 | 05:07 pm PT
Should I give my in-laws money to buy a house and live together?

Should I give my in-laws money to buy a house and live together?

I am contemplating whether to contribute VND3-4 billion (US$118,022-$157,363) to my in-laws’ house fund and reside with them, which might give the impression that I am dependent on my wife’s family.
November 23, 2024 | 05:05 pm PT
My mother-in-law has never bought anything for my son

My mother-in-law has never bought anything for my son

My husband’s mother has never cared for my son, despite showing a lot of affection for her own daughter’s child.
November 21, 2024 | 03:11 pm PT
My mother-in-law often scolds my children loudly

My mother-in-law often scolds my children loudly

My husband’s mother doesn’t tolerate any laziness from my children, and she often raises her voice when scolding them, despite my advising her to be gentle.
November 9, 2024 | 03:17 pm PT
My mother-in-law insists we prepare the chicken she gave us her way

My mother-in-law insists we prepare the chicken she gave us her way

My husband’s mother sent us a chicken she raised but insisted that we prepare and eat it exactly as she dictates.
November 6, 2024 | 07:01 pm PT
My mother-in-law makes sarcastic remarks every time I visit my parents

My mother-in-law makes sarcastic remarks every time I visit my parents

My husband’s mother disapproves of my visits to my parents and makes sarcastic comments on these occasions, despite my efforts to take care of everything at my in-laws’ house before I leave.
September 3, 2024 | 02:45 pm PT
My in-laws treat me worse than strangers for having two daughters

My in-laws treat me worse than strangers for having two daughters

My husband’s family, who cherishes the idea of having a son, barely tolerates my presence and often suggests I should have another child or allow my husband to father a son with someone else.
August 23, 2024 | 09:45 pm PT
My boyfriend proposes living with his mother post-marriage to save money

My boyfriend proposes living with his mother post-marriage to save money

Initially, my boyfriend and I agreed that we would not live with his mother after getting married, but he has recently changed his mind.
August 15, 2024 | 01:21 am PT
I prefer to live separately despite significant support from my in-laws

I prefer to live separately despite significant support from my in-laws

Living with my in-laws doesn’t offer the same comfort I feel when I’m on my own or at my parents’ home.
July 14, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
 
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