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This group is for any and all mothers who have to deal with overbearing family; biological and in-laws. Does your own family over step their boundaries? Do your in-laws disregard and disrespect everything you say in regards to your child? This is a place to post these frustrations, vent and gain some helpful perspective from others dealing with this as well!

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Pressure-some MIL’s

Anyone else got a mother in law who won’t shut up about wanting to be a granny and saying it in really awkward family situations? I had it shouted at me at my hen do earlier in the year. Already got the dread of Christmas coming up and being the only childless one in the family. I get the horrible comments asking ...

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Parents driving me crazy!

I think I’m just looking to vent and get advice on how to achieve boundaries. My mom, after telling her we were pregnant at 12 weeks, gave me a list of names I have to call my child as if it’s her choice alone. Some were horribly outdated and 100% NOT an option for us. My father and aunt are strongly opinionated ...

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Where was this group in 2021?!?! Lol

Hello, I just discovered and joined this group and it already feels like therapy. I am the eldest and only daughter with an overbearing mum that almost drove my husband and I to a divorce when we had our first child in 2021. From showing up unannounced to our home and texting my younger brother who we let live wit...

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am i in the wrong here?

for background; my husbands grandparents were extremely controlling and verbally/emotionally abusive to him his entire childhood. we met when he was 18, and he slowly started backing off from them. when we got pregnant, we had just got married the previous month and they said horrible things about me. including how ...

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Am I being sensitive or is my sister-in-law rude?

My husband and I have been together for SIXTEEN years. His family lives about six hours from us (by car). Every time his sister wants to come to the city we live in she only reaches out to him to see if she can stay at our home. Woman to woman I think it’s completely rude to not include me in her request being th...

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