Am I Wrong for Banning My Wife’s Parents from Watching Our Daughter Ever Again?

Helen… yeah, my mother-in-law never liked that.

She’s the kind of old-school person who keeps framed quotes next to family portraits and once told Natalie she felt “spiritually endangered” by our parenting. We’d had arguments before.

But she always said she respected our decision, even if she didn’t agree with it.

I was fine with that. So was Natalie. We just wanted to be in love and love our child to the ends of the universe and back.

There wasn’t supposed to be any red tape. Not when our child was involved.Continue reading…