"What to Do About My Overbearing Mother-in-Law? I Can't Have Her Live With Us": The High Cost of Quality Nursing Homes

“What to Do About My Overbearing Mother-in-Law? I Can’t Have Her Live With Us”: The High Cost of Quality Nursing Homes

My husband, Sean, is an only child. For years, everything was manageable: his parents lived their own lives, and we lived ours, thankfully each with our own space. I never had major conflicts with my mother-in-law, Hazel, as we only met for coffee and during holidays. However, after the passing of my father-in-law, Arthur, Hazel was left alone. It’s been tough, especially since she’s now 80