When You’re Tangled in Your Safety Net
by Amalah
I’m 17 and pregnant. My family is wonderfully helpful…to the point that I’m afraid I won’t be allowed to raise my own baby! How can I ask them to back off without alienating my support system?
The Secret To Blending A Family
by Mir Kamin
The secret to successfully blending a family is making peace with it being messy and ongoing and scary and wonderful.
Grandparents & the Cycle of Abuse
by Amalah
A mom finds herself and young family pulled into her husband’s family’s cycle of emotional and verbal abuse. She needs practical advice on how to save the relationship with her children’s grandparents, if that is at all possible.
Santa-In-Law
by Amalah
I told my mother-in-law that her tradition of playing Santa before Christmas might be confusing to my young daughter and now she’s upset. What should I do?
More Baby Name Turf Wars
by Amalah
After years of dealing with an overly-competitive sister-in-law, treading on our baby name turf is the last straw! What do I do?
A Troll In the Family
by Amalah
My aunt is using my blog and Facebook against me, all because I didn’t send a stranger a baby shower gift! What do I do?
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