#in-laws tag - Briefly

Relationships

Help! My Future In-Laws Have an Aggravating Holiday Tradition-And This Year They Want to Include Me. No Thanks.

6 hours ago

Parenting

My Kids Want to Do Something Radically Different This Holiday. Now We Just Need to Convince the One Person Standing in Our Way.

Relationships

Help! My Future In-Laws Have an Aggravating Holiday Tradition-And This Year They Want to Include Me. No Thanks.

more#family-traditions

Parenting

6 days ago

My Mother-in-Law Is Torturing the Entire Family With Her Beloved "Hobby." I'm the Only One Willing to Do Something About It.

Tell the mother-in-law firmly but politely that you prefer to cook the family's meals yourself and ask her to stop bringing meals over.

fromBuzzFeed

1 week ago

43 Vile, Monstrous, Unhinged, Boundary-Crossing In-Laws Who Need To Be Put In Their Place Right Now

It should have been a red flag when she walked up to the altar beside her son and said, 'You don't have to do this.' Eventually, he told her to sit, and we finished the wedding. She went through my drawers and complained to him about my pricey underwear, only to find out they had been a gift from him.

Relationships

#family-boundaries

fromAol

Relationships

Woman's Future In-Laws Get 'Snippy' When She Refuses to Add a Full-Size Bed to the Home Office She Uses 'Every Day'

fromScary Mommy

3 weeks ago

Relationships

Grandma Says It's OK To Leave In-Law Spouses Out Of Family Vacation

fromAol

Relationships

Woman's Future In-Laws Get 'Snippy' When She Refuses to Add a Full-Size Bed to the Home Office She Uses 'Every Day'

fromScary Mommy

3 weeks ago

Relationships

Grandma Says It's OK To Leave In-Law Spouses Out Of Family Vacation

more#family-boundaries

Relationships

4 weeks ago

My Husband Made an Unbearable Decision About My In-Laws Over the Holidays-and Then Told Me to "Suck It Up"

Spouses must consult each other before inviting extended family to stay long-term, balancing hospitality with household boundaries and parental stress.

Relationships

fromAol

Man Says Girlfriend's Parents Stop by 'Unannounced' 3 Times a Week, Then Get 'Upset' When He Asks for a Warning

Set and communicate clear visitation boundaries with involved in-laws to protect home routines, work time, and shared plans.

Relationships

fromPeople.com

Man Says Girlfriend's Parents Stop by 'Unannounced' 3 Times a Week, Then Get 'Upset' When He Asks for a Warning

Frequent unannounced visits from a partner's parents disrupted daily life and work, prompting boundary-setting that led to tension and a pause in visits.

Parenting

My In-Laws Have a Mean-Spirited Habit When It Comes to My Husband. I Want to Give Them a Piece of My Mind.

In-laws' emotional distance and repeated exclusion of the husband cause deep hurt and obstruct the child's chance to form a meaningful relationship with her grandparents.

#family-dynamics

Relationships

I Finally Confronted My Sister-in-Law Over Her Sick Obsession With Her Brother's Fertility. All Hell Broke Loose.

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Relationships

I can't stand my sister's husband. What can I do about him?

fromwww.mercurynews.com

6 months ago

Parenting

Asking Eric: My son begged us not to bring up our grievance to his touchy in-laws

Family dynamics can be challenging during holidays; open communication is essential to navigate these situations.

fromBuzzFeed

Parenting

'I Called Off My Wedding After 1 Comment From My Fiance's Mother. Was I Unfair?'

Relationships extend beyond just two individuals; family dynamics play a crucial role in partnership success.

Relationships

I Finally Confronted My Sister-in-Law Over Her Sick Obsession With Her Brother's Fertility. All Hell Broke Loose.

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Relationships

I can't stand my sister's husband. What can I do about him?

fromwww.mercurynews.com

6 months ago

Parenting

Asking Eric: My son begged us not to bring up our grievance to his touchy in-laws

fromBuzzFeed

Parenting

'I Called Off My Wedding After 1 Comment From My Fiance's Mother. Was I Unfair?'

Help! We Moved Away to My Wife's Home Country. One Part of Living Abroad Never Got Easier.

Language fluency won't erase outsider status; accent, ethnicity, and cultural differences often persist, so build selective family bonds and focus on children and supportive relatives.

#parenting

fromBusiness Insider

4 months ago

Parenting

Despite our parenting differences, my in-laws are taking my kids in their RV this summer. It'll be good for everyone.

Having help is critical for families, especially when managing differing parenting styles.

Parenting

My Husband Wants to Hide Our Pregnancy From His Family. I Can't Possibly Get on Board With This.

Struggling with in-laws' lack of responsibility impacts a couple's decisions about family news.

Balancing compassion towards in-laws with personal boundaries and anxiety is challenging for families.

fromBusiness Insider

4 months ago

Parenting

Despite our parenting differences, my in-laws are taking my kids in their RV this summer. It'll be good for everyone.