Dear Amy: I am the grandmother of two wonderful kids – a 7\u002Dyear\u002Dold girl and 3\u002Dyear\u002Dold boy.
My son-in-law has been overly critical of my granddaughter since she was four, and now is starting to treat the younger child the same. My daughter stood up for her children three years ago and they separated for six months, mainly because of his inability to be more patient with the children. She and the kids lived with me at that time.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
My daughter doesn’t want to hear my opinion anymore. She knows he won’t change and she would have to kick him out again, so she pretends it’s not that bad.I have plenty of room but am worried about not being able to get along with my son-in-law all the time. If your daughter perceives your legitimate concern for their welfare as judgment and pressure, she might respond by defensively digging in her heels.Article contentIt is possible, too, that the counselling this couple receives is helping to reform your son-in-law’s behaviour.
Your daughter has already separated from her husband once. She and the children have lived with you before; you should make sure she knows that this is always an option if they need housing again..Advertisement 5The tree has grown a lot.Many of the leaves are falling into my neighbour’s yard.My neighbour and her husband are my age and are able-bodied.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
ASK AMY: Grandmother’s offer of housing might backfireDear Amy: I am the grandmother of two wonderful kids – a 7\u002Dyear\u002Dold girl and 3\u002Dyear\u002Dold boy.
Read more »
ASK AMY: Family reunification has a downsideDear Amy: I am 65 years old. Three years ago, I was fortunate to locate my birth family through a DNA search.
Read more »
ASK AMY: Family reunification has a downsideDear Amy: I am 65 years old. Three years ago, I was fortunate to locate my birth family through a DNA search.
Read more »
ASK AMY: The better man is upstaged by the best manDear Amy: I’m a 28\u002Dyear\u002Dold man. My best friend from childhood, “Kenneth,” recently got engaged.
Read more »
ASK AMY: Family reunification has a downsideDear Amy: I am 65 years old. Three years ago, I was fortunate to locate my birth family through a DNA search.
Read more »
Let’s eat! Good Grab offers good healthy grubHow Sudbury’s Amy Falbo combined her medical condition and her Italian heritage into a successful business
Read more »