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@lizzieb90 Yes that’s exactly how my MIL is, specifically! She’s the type of person that never stays in the first hotel room she’s given. There’s always something wrong with that one. And let me be honest that my MIL is very helpful to me with the kids. I appreciate her actions so much. But the...

@lizzieb90 People often just want to make conversation, and I find the older generation don’t really know how to ask about someone’s thoughts, hopes, and plans. They’d rather just give advice and feel like that is sufficient as a conversation. I just enrolled my 2-year old in preschool starting...

@adamousley Apparently I won’t do it for myself but I’ll do it for my kids!!

@ajewelinhiscrown I have never had a backbone and having kids is what finally made me grow one. I especially have always been timid to strangers and avoided conflict like the plague. Now I have no problem correcting other peoples’ children on the playground if they are out of line or hurting /...

@bonbonmon Oh I totally agree. I was asking OP for more context for his particular so I could point him in the direction of some resources (books and subreddits) that have been really helpful for me in making lasting changes in my relationship with my mom, who has BPD.

@ajewelinhiscrown The reason I ask is because I just finished reading “Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist: How to End the Drama and Get On With Life”. The book is about people who become Caretakers for a person with borderline or narcissistic personality disorder. It talks a lot about...

@ajewelinhiscrown Do you think your wife could have borderline personality disorder or narcissistic personality disorder?

@iamhereftw I was probably an A2 level in Spanish when my first son (almost 3 years old) was born. The daily practice has been amazing for my Spanish and I’m now a B2 level with very little formal studying, literally just looking something up here or there, and what I’ve picked up from watching...