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Care and Feeding: What to do to get your mother-in-law to stop lying about you

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My mother-in-law has been demanding that I submit my son for a DNA test.

If I refuse on principle, it lends credibility to her lies. If I allow him to be tested, I’m giving in to blackmail. I want her out of our lives for good!.

A 15-year-old daughter found her brother's room stinking of excrement.

She wants to go live with her sister, who lives out of state, for the summer .

Your husband should reconsider your marriage if he leans heavily on your labor and resources without a discussion.

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informal

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English

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28

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