I guess the only real wedding-related struggle we had was over the guest list. H and I both had to put our foot down with my MIL, who was not paying but wanted to invite more of her extended family t… (View Post)
I can't really get on board with the idea that new moms are failing to be self-sufficient, or that we've swung too far in the direction of pampering them, at least in the US. I've never had a kid but… (View Post)
This is a really tough situation and I'm so sorry you have been going through it. Obviously I only know what you've shared here, but two things stick out to me: you feel abandoned and alone in your c… (View Post)
First of all, I think a couple of PP's made a really good point- I wouldn't be surprised if your refusal to invite your dad's FI to things she should be invited to is actually making him less willing… (View Post)
I just want to reiterate- your father is not the one taking a stand, issuing an ultimatum, or refusing to be reasonable in this situation. OP, you can do whatever you want and none of us can stop you… (View Post)