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4 Things I Learned From My Mother-In-Law.
Wisdom over decades helped me appreciate the woman who raised my husband.
By Randi Mazzella, AARP Experience Counts. Published July 18, 2024.
Maybe it's because I'm an eldest daughterโI was a people pleaser for most of my young adulthood. I derived most of my self-worth from hearing others say, "She is so nice."
So when my boyfriend of several months asked me to meet his mother, I had just one goal in mind. To paraphrase Sally Field's 2017 Oscars speech, "I wanted her to like me. Like me!" I pulled out all the stops to make a good first impression.
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