Maintaining a good relationship with one’s in-laws, especially mothers-in-law, is a common challenge for couples. In an episode of Dr. Phil aired in April 2014, the case of a warring mother and daughter-in-law was shown just how bad this relationship could go when boundaries are overstepped. Here’s a brief review of the case and Dr. Phil’s suggestions on avoiding similar incidents. Mother-in-Law is Allegedly Invasive Todd and Cara, parents to two young children, found Todd’s mom, Pat (photo in this review), too invasive as regards the couple’s parenting rules. Pat felt that Cara was too controlling. The mother-in-law also blamed...
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