In-laws Article: Make Spouse Priority
April 16, 2009, 8:02 am
The following article is exclusive to Hitched Magazine.
Difficult Choices: Making Your Spouse a Priority Over Your Parents
by Jenna D. Barry
You have probably heard the phrase “leave and cleave.” Most of us agree that the cleaving part is pretty fun, but the process of leaving often presents a challenge. Becoming truly independent from our parents is one of the best gifts we can give our spouse. That doesn’t mean we should cut off contact with our parents or start being hateful toward them. It just means that pleasing our spouse should take priority over pleasing our parents. (Read the rest.)
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How To Be A Great Mother-in-Law
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5 Ways To Be A Great Mother-in-Law
by Jenna D. Barry
How do you like being a mother-in-law? Is it everything you dreamed it would be? Does your son call and visit as often as you would like? Does your daughter-in-law meet all of your expectations? Are you as involved with your grandchildren’s lives as you would like to be? If not, then perhaps there are some things you can do differently in order to have the best relationship possible with your son, his wife and your grandkids.
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