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Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 9:11 p.m.

Validate ill in-law’s feelings

By CAROLYN HAX

DEAR CAROLYN: My mother-in-law is battling cancer, and has lately been making passive-aggressive comments to my husband about how she’s so disappointed she’ll never see our kids, and talking about birth details of all of her kids... I don’t want kids! Even if I did, the endometriosis and ovarian cysts have rendered me about as fecund as the lunar surface.

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  • Headline: Validate ill in-law’s feelings
  • Publication: Style, Pages 44 on 01/06/2013
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