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Disney Cruise with the In-laws....

T.M. asks from Tampa

Yep, you read that one correctly. My in-laws have been hinting around about going on a Disney Cruise together. They have talked about this for several years. I hav...

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Foods for 5 Month Old, and an Overbearing Grandparent

J.B. asks from Medford

Hi Everyone- I am having a really hard time with my Grandma in law. I have a little 5 month old baby, who has had only breast milk up to this point. We started i...

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SWH: Christmas Eve with In-laws

R.M. asks from Sacramento

Ok, this is probably more of a vent, but since I need a question: Any tips for dealing with or managing this situation? I am totally dreading Christmas Eve at my in-...

23

Insecurity About Son's Attachment with In-laws Around

A.C. asks from San Diego

My in-laws are coming over next week and will be around for a while (could be 6 months). I have a nanny for my 21 month old son, and I plan to reduce her hours by hal...

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Would like More Involvement from My In-laws with Our New Baby.

J.M. asks from San Francisco

Where do I start...? My mother and I haven't spoken in quite some time - before my husband and I were married and had our first baby. So it wasn't a suprize to me w...

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**Strained Relationship with Overbearing Mother-in-Law**

C.R. asks from Atlanta

When my mother-in-law came in town to visit us after the birth of my daughter, I felt like she was in competition with me and did not respect my position as wife and ...

16

How to Handle In-laws

C.V. asks from Los Angeles

I would like some advice about how to handle my husband's family. I will start by saying that I come from a very hands-off family. We are all scattered in different...

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Holiday Nightmares with In-Laws

E.S. asks from Atlanta

Years ago, my brothers and all our spouses agreed to rotate holidays (ex: Thanksgiving with our side, Christmas with the spouse family, and flip-flop the next year). ...

12

Overbearing Grandma Trying to Controle the Home

A.M. asks from Orlando

I don't know what to do any more. My mother always comes to my daughters rescue every time I try to put my daughter on a time out or I try to get her to eat instead o...

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Grandparents Too Much

R.S. asks from New London

Hi, my husbands parents, who are divorced but friendly, are obsessed with my son. They have other grandchildren who they adore but with my son it is just overbearing...

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