The fact that we did not go back to the in-laws house on Christmas Day or stay there overnight on Christmas Eve did not go over well with the extended family. My husband’s family is very set in their ways and they do not want to change for me, that is abundantly clear to me. We survived our first holiday season as a married couple with only a few hurt feelings so that was a slight improvement over our first Christmas. This is my husband’s second marriage; his first lasted for five years. I was curious if his family treated … Continue reading →