For many women, the person at the top of their mom-shaming list is their mother-in-law. Mothers-in-law can be so frustrating, right? On the one hand, they’re family and they love their daughters-in-law and grandkids, even when it doesn’t necessarily seem like it. On the other hand, the passive-aggressive comments and the subtle and not-so-subtle shaming is crazy-making. More from CafeMom: Mother-in-Law Weasled Her Way into Holding a Newborn Before Mom & the Internet Put Her on Blast On a totally related note, I live five states away from my own opinionated mother-in-law, and I highly recommend this approach to anyone, because the struggle is real. Because I’m pretty lucky to not get mother-in-law shamed regularly, I decided to give some less-fortunate friends a chance to vent about their own mothers-in-law. As long as I agreed not to share their names, they were happy to share the most annoying MIL moments. Misery loves company, so read on for 15 stories of mom shaming. Such a gross way to phrase that, right?" — PK. More from CafeMom: 20 Questions You Should NEVER Ask Your Mother-in-Law More from CafeMom: 17 Hilarious Times Mothers-in-Law Were Almost Too Crazy to Handle
title: “15 Moms Get Real About Being Shamed By Their Mil” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-19” author: “Lucinda Schultz”
For many women, the person at the top of their mom-shaming list is their mother-in-law. Mothers-in-law can be so frustrating, right? On the one hand, they’re family and they love their daughters-in-law and grandkids, even when it doesn’t necessarily seem like it. On the other hand, the passive-aggressive comments and the subtle and not-so-subtle shaming is crazy-making. More from CafeMom: Mother-in-Law Weasled Her Way into Holding a Newborn Before Mom & the Internet Put Her on Blast On a totally related note, I live five states away from my own opinionated mother-in-law, and I highly recommend this approach to anyone, because the struggle is real. Because I’m pretty lucky to not get mother-in-law shamed regularly, I decided to give some less-fortunate friends a chance to vent about their own mothers-in-law. As long as I agreed not to share their names, they were happy to share the most annoying MIL moments. Misery loves company, so read on for 15 stories of mom shaming. Such a gross way to phrase that, right?" — PK. More from CafeMom: 20 Questions You Should NEVER Ask Your Mother-in-Law More from CafeMom: 17 Hilarious Times Mothers-in-Law Were Almost Too Crazy to Handle
