My In-Laws Invaded Our Home and Almost Broke Up Our Marriage — So I Staged a Performance That Scared Them Away
When my in-laws’ basement apartment flooded, I didn’t hesitate to invite them to stay with us. I thought it would be temporary, just until they found a new place. My wife, Kelly, was skeptical. “Are you sure about this? My family can be… difficult,” she warned. But I wanted to help, so I said, “It’ll be fine, just for a little while.” At first, things seemed manageable. Susan, my mother-in-law, arrived with suitcases and essential oils, Stan, her husband, brought a massive cooler, and Kelly’s siblings, Andrea and Josh, settled into the guest rooms. We had only two guest rooms, so Andrea and Josh shared the hallway bathroom. It felt crowded but doable. However, it didn’t take long before they started taking over our home. Susan rearranged our kitchen cabinets and spice rack without asking. Stan raided our fridge and complained about what was…
When my in-laws’ basement apartment flooded, I didn’t hesitate to invite them to stay with us. I thought it would be temporary, just until they found a new place. My wife, Kelly, was skeptical. “Are you sure about this? My family can be… difficult,” she warned. But I wanted to help, so I said, “It’ll be fine, just for a little while.” At first, things seemed manageable. Susan, my mother-in-law, arrived with suitcases and essential oils, Stan, her husband, brought a massive cooler, and Kelly’s siblings, Andrea and Josh, settled into the guest rooms. We had only two guest rooms, so Andrea and Josh shared the hallway bathroom. It felt crowded but doable. However, it didn’t take long before they started taking over our home. Susan rearranged our kitchen cabinets and spice rack without asking. Stan raided our fridge and complained about what was…
