Malliga, You have started a topic on which there cannot be universal agreement. The role of the MIL has been changing through the years as...
This a very interesting thread you have started. I can well relate with your mother for when my son got married, for a while I could not adjust...
Dear Monita, You are right. Sadly , in our country it is not so easy to live alone in old age even if one wants to. There is no security from...
Hi Monita and all, Just a few days ago, I read a very interesting article wherein results of a study of the American society had been...
Dear Nandini, Appreciate your inputs. If you read my initial post you must have noticed that my 88 year old mother lives with me and I am the...
Dear Arthidiva, I am touched by your post , (and , no it is not too long.) for obviously I can see that you are a very thoughtful person....
Hi, I am a new member of these forums and at the outset must tell you all that I am a MIL to a very good DIL. Have been reading many of the...
Great posts here. Shows that we should not go by typecasts. MILs are always depicted as being horrible, manipulative and evil beings. Good Mils...
Re: Who am I - Part 3 Hi, I am from India and I have been a DIL also. But more importantly I am also a MIL, so perhaps I can understand both...
This is such a beautiful story. Why not post it on other forums also like the relationship forums? Thanks for sharing.:-)