The Mother-in-Law I Never Wanted to Be

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges and complexities of becoming a mother-in-law and navigating new parenting roles.

We all intend to be great at this mother-in-law thing, but it tends to be a bit of an ugly mess as we learn a whole new parenting role. Resources mentioned: Podcast 185 - The Black Wedding Dress Podcast 80 - Mistakes We Made Parenting Our College Student Who Lived at Home Podcast 102 - Homeschool to College Podcast 161 - Mothering Sons into Adulthood Podcast 163 - Spending Time with Your Teens More Than Grand website

People in this episode

Host: Amy Roberts

Topics covered

• mother-in-law relationships
• parenting roles
• family dynamics
• homeschooling
• transitioning to adulthood

Keywords

• mother-in-law
• parenting
• family
• homeschool
• adulthood
• relationships
• teens

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Podcast 185 - The Black Wedding Dress, Podcast 80 - Mistakes We Made Parenting Our College Student Who Lived at Home, Podcast 102 - Homeschool to College, Podcast 161 - Mothering Sons into Adulthood, Podcast 163 - Spending Time with Your Teens More Than Grand

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