This is a reality many married women face in India. You could be living with your husband’s family or you could be living in a separate residence but when your husband chooses his family over you then it’s a constant battle that you have to keep fighting in your life. In Indian families, the son …
12 Things To Do When Your Husband Chooses His Family Over You Read More »
It is not easy living in a family. Despite the love, security and warmth they offer, conflicts between various members are an integral part of life. It is even more so in the case of a blended family that brings its own emotional and physical baggage with it. When two partners, who have children from …
The relay baton of the “Evil” mother-in-law has been passed on from one generation to another in our family. It’s like a family tradition that a mother-in-law is expected to uphold. And when the bahus of the extended family meet the horrors they have to face in the hands of their moms-in-law are stories that …
How I Refused To Be An Evil Mother-In-Law And Unfollowed Tradition Read More »
We’ve all heard about the jealous and manipulative mother-in-law, but what about the signs of a jealous daughter-in-law who refuses to share her husband with his own parents? As a result, you may end up with an estranged son due to your daughter-in-law. You also see her exhibiting many signs of a controlling daughter-in-law because …
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Now that the kid is married, perhaps you should let go? Sometimes mothers don’t realise when their motherhood is done, that it is a role that has an expiry date, that they need to retire and do stuff for themselves. I also find myself holding my tongue when I want to say “me too” when …
Pati patni aur woh! – When the mother-in-law tags along everywhere! Read More »
An interfaith marriage is still met with a lot of resistance in Indian society. Obviously, the biggest reason why arranged marriages are successful in India is religious and caste compatibility. The families meet only when the bride and the groom are of the same religion and caste. There are certain boxes that have to be …
