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I was the daughter-in-law from hell. I love my husband, but I couldn’t stand his parents. I cringed at every text or email, but was nice to their faces. I positioned it as me against...

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Jennifer wants to end her relationship with her in-laws because they don't respect how she and her husband parent.   Dr. Laura: "Trust your instincts when it comes to avoiding negative...

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Tammy says her mother-in-law is difficult to get along with and that trying to discuss their differences with her only makes things worse.   Dr. Laura: "Thank your husband for being a...

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Elizabeth doesn't know how to let go of her anger toward her mother-in-law who ticked her off 10 years ago.   Dr. Laura: "Holding on to anger is self destructive and doesn't fix...

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Stephanie and John are in a second marriage and having trouble with John's mother who doesn't treat Stephanie well.   Dr. Laura: "If someone is not fond of you, simply stay away from...

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Michelle feels uncertain that her boyfriend is “the one” because of his overbearing mother and his dedication to the family business.   Dr. Laura: "You will never be his top priority."

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Linda's daughter-in-law feels insulted and doesn't want Linda around anymore.   Dr. Laura: "Your son has made his bed and now he's sleeping in it."

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From the day I met them, I got along well with my husband's parents. The day of our marriage, they took me in as their own daughter, and encouraged a good relationship between the four...

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Matt's dad moved in “temporarily” six months ago, and Matt's wife, Stephanie, is ready for good 'ol dad to leave.   Dr. Laura: "Don't measure the worthiness of a situation by its...

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Jennifer argues with her husband about his mother and sister who recently moved too close for Jennifer's comfort.   Dr. Laura: "Show your husband respect by letting him have his own...

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It can be quite a challenge marrying into a new family. Here are 6 tips to help ease the transition:

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Susanne finds herself facing the demon of anxiety driving across country with her husband behind the wheel.    Dr. Laura: "Don’t let fear enslave you." 

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Donna’s mother-in-law is running her over at the front door with shrimp cocktails and more!    Dr. Laura: "This is my home; you’re my guest." 

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Kristy’s husband is upset that she refuses to attend a family function as her in-laws believe the pandemic is “overblown” …    Dr. Laura: "This is a sacrament, not just a party." 

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Heather believes she’s supposed to “love everybody” but has found this quite difficult to accomplish with her mother-in-law’s behavior.    Dr. Laura: "Forget being all...

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Audra’s husband took Dr. Laura’s advice and told his mom the TRUTH! Now he and his mother are working out their differences in a much better direction.   Dr. Laura: "The truth shall set...

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Juli ponders if it’s important enough to have a relationship with her mother-in-law for the sake of her kids having a grandmother in their lives.   Dr. Laura: "Teach your children to...

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Audra is ready to cut ties with her mother-in-law, but her husband Jesse is not ready to end it despite the chaos in their marriage.   Dr. Laura: "I have been a good girl since reading...