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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

My Mother-In-Law Criticizes My Wife

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4.46K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Jim doesn't appreciate the awkward position his mother-in-law puts him in when she speaks negatively about her daughter to him. Email questions or comments: [email protected] - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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Kim, welcome to the program.

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Hello.

0:16.6

What can I do for you?

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I'm nervous.

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Sorry.

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All right.

0:26.0

So, uh, I have a dilemma.

0:32.0

I am feeling some tension to build up between my mother-in-law and my daughter and my wife or daughter.

0:42.2

And I just wanted to hopefully talk to you and get some resolution. So we recently went on a family vacation and my wife is in general a pretty high energy person.

1:07.0

We've got three young kids and she is one hell of a mom.

1:12.0

She's my best friend and I love her so much. And I'm trying to protect her here.

1:18.0

But I also have an outstanding relationship with my mother-in-law. And so in the past, my

1:27.8

mother-in-law has come and talked to me many times instead of talking to her I guess because maybe I'm more

1:37.2

approachable or whatever the case but she knows that she tends to rub my right rub my wife the wrong way in a judgmental fashion.

1:48.6

So we go down to Destin for vacation pretty recently and had a pretty good time. But I guess they

1:57.6

noticed that my wife was very high energy, so much so that she is now just trying to figure out what's going

2:09.8

on and she confronted me just kind of one-on-one and you know

2:17.7

She said if you want to keep this between us that's fine and I said no I I I I really don't know what you're talking about yet.

2:24.2

Your wife's mother is bitching about what?

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