Dear yayas, My mother-in-law is driving me crazy. I feel like she doesn’t respect my wishes at all. For example, we’re vegetarian and I swear she has offered my kids chicken nuggets when I’m not there (my oldest daughter said something about it). We don’t do sleepovers (the kids are 5 and 3) and yet… Read More
Dear yayas, I feel like the other moms I meet at the playground and other places don’t like me. We moved a year ago to a new town and I feel like all the moms groups are established and don’t want anyone else in their clique. I’m an older mom in my late 30s and… Read More
Dear yayas, My husband and I are stuck in a dating rut. We haven’t gone out on a date for at least 6 months. We’re tired all the time and low on funds, so we can’t do anything too over the top. I want to “spice things up,” but honestly don’t remember how to do… Read More
Remember when you used to go out on dates before you were married? Yeah, I don’t either… But, I *think* it involved getting dressed up, having fun, a few butterflies, holding hands, flirting, and trying to impress each other. There was so much anticipation and excitement…and after a while, familiarity and comfort. You’d found “the… Read More