I admittedly could not handle the barrage folks.
This truly isn't a support group as stated haha.
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View Article"it would've been nice" guilt trip
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View ArticleNot sure about next step
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View ArticleHelp me with my crazy MIL situation
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View ArticleIssues with in laws in week 29 of pregnancy. What would you do, please vote...
Last week has been a very difficult time for me and DH. We had some clashes and our inlaws got to hear of it. Response? Mum in law wrote me some messages criticizing me. My personality and anything...
View ArticleSaturday
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View ArticleFavorite IL & FOO Brawls stories.
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View Articlenot sure how to approach the situation
Me and my boyfriend have been together since September 2007. His mother has always been fairly nice. But one thing that irritates me about her is she will talk behind everyone's back and passes...
View ArticleCO (trigger in OP)--Update 6, 7, Final-8
BG: My dad is a child. He was abusive to me growing up and is mentally ill (no meds until I was an adult). He was only ever going to have LC (family functions, etc). Well, my parents' house is...
View ArticleI exposed my MIL and she's finally off our tail! Wohoooo!
Okay well this is more like a praise report lol. Basically my husband and I have dealt with an ongoing very emotionally abusive relationship with my MIL. It wasn't until recently I discovered that she...
View ArticleAre you past the 6 Weeks? MIL's BS RANT
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View ArticleMother in Law snuck in to watch birth after I said No *TRIGGER*
A little over 3 years ago I went into preterm labor at 21 weeks and had a baby girl. When it came time to push MIL was told to go to the waiting room. I just found out yesterday that instead of going...
View ArticleMy Brother is Getting Married--and I'm Not Invited
My OB and his fiancee have been together for 6+ years and they recently got engaged in November. Today my mom told me that they had finally picked a date to have their wedding--June 18 of this year,...
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