Tag Archives: in laws
Mourning
I put on some old Crosby Stills and Nash this morning and was taken back to my mum through the song Teach Your Children. I sang it at school and also sang it at home with my dad on the … Continue reading
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Life is full or surprises
I have two mother in laws. And both of them have played an important role in how I have developed as a mother. Until recently I was mostly defending myself to them. And yet, I have come to appreciate both … Continue reading
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A moment of contentment
Today we were visiting family for a birthday celebration and DS was having a fabulous time interacting with everyone. He really just was having a complete ball and people were loving interacting with him. So my MIL turned to me … Continue reading
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Respect and ridicule
Another post-therapy post. And the understanding of the fear both DH and I live in. The fear of his family. On the one hand his mother is friendly towards me, making me clothes and voicing her support for me doing … Continue reading
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Fish out of water
I am sure I have alluded to the difficulties with my IL’s, particularly one set of them. FIL and his wife, and particularly the wife. It’s not going away. Step MIL (SMIL) does not approve of any choice that I … Continue reading
Honestly
I have the coolest relationship with my DH, or I think so anyway. We are still in couples therapy and while we have felt like maybe it has run its course, today was one of those sessions where you walk … Continue reading
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Being Pregnant
A bit more about me. I have pretty much always dreamed of being a mother and I was hugely excited when we fell pregnant and was then pretty miserable with all day sickness, until….. BLISS: I loved being pregnant once … Continue reading
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