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The more I read, you all sound less "protective" of each other and more enmeshed. (View Post)

100% this. Also, while your SIL was rude, at the same time, why couldn't your "message" be "Hey- it's our first Thanksgiving in our new home. We really want to host this yea… (View Post)

Um, don't agree with this. I think it's important to respect one another and each others views, but sometimes it's o.k. if they are different. Anyhow - OP, what is it you feel you &qu… (View Post)

I think you handled today's call quite well! I'm going to warn you, though, on two points. 1- you and DH are going to have to be ready to be FIRM. All this "well, we'll see/ we�… (View Post)

Situations like this- I feel like you need to basically make your DH more afraid of you than his mother. You need to TELL HIM that no, she can't move in. There ARE other options. Just because sh… (View Post)