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How to Use Apple’s New Group FaceTime (and Explain It to Grandpa)

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The Harsh Truth About Holidays With Grandma and Grandpa

By Patrick A. Coleman

"Grey" Divorce Is on the Rise. And It's Changing the American Family

What I Wish My Wife Knew I Needed

By Matt Christensen

How to Be the Best Son-In-Law You Can Be

By Jeremy Brown

How to Navigate Your Relationship With Your Kid's Grandparents

By Lizzy Francis

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What Happened When I Lost My Temper With My Mother-In-Law For the First Time "While the help was appreciated, I didn’t want her to be taking every opportunity to care for her. I needed time with my daughter, too"

When Bad Fathers Become Fantastic Grandfathers Many bad dads are good grandfathers. The question is how do you deal with this new version of the man who was so different with you?

7 Tips for Setting Boundaries With Your In-Laws, According to a Therapist In-laws can quickly feel like intruders. Here's how to make sure that doesn't happen.

Toddler Sleep Regression is Hell on Earth This too shall pass. You might be insane by the time it does.

A Playbook For Dealing With Overbearing In-Laws It's all about establishing reasonable separation.

6 Well-Meaning Phrases to Avoid Saying to Your Mother-in-Law The road to an aggravated in-law is paved with good intentions.

How to Handle Your First Divorced Holiday According to relationship experts, making it through your first divorced holiday comes down to forging new traditions and not stretching yourself too thin.

7 Common Issues Couples Face Around the Holidays — and How to Solve Them From Festivity Fatigue to setting unreasonable holiday expectations, here are some ways to avoid the seasonal relationship stressors.

This Thanksgiving, Go Ahead and Fight About Politics in Front of the Kids Talk politics, whichever side you're on, because democracy doesn't exist without discourse. Talk politics because otherwise all there is left is to talk is turkey.

The Best Way to Respond to Passive Aggressive Relatives You will encounter them. Here's your best defense.

How to Handle Holiday Parenting Power-Struggles Without Losing Your Mind The holidays can be especially stressful for guys looking to claim their house as their own, only to find themselves constantly usurped by an over-eager in- or brother-in-law. Here's how to avoid it.

Please, I Beg of You: Stop Bringing My Kid So Many Toys The thought counts. It really does. But, my kid doesn't need another toy or cute outfit "because you couldn't resist." This needs to be said as the holidays near.

What to Do When Your Partner Always Sides With Their Parents Over You It's a problem that needs figuring out. And there are constructive ways of handling it.

What to Do When You Never Feel Accepted By Your In-Laws Always feel like you're on the outs with your in-laws? Time to change your thinking.

How to Deal With In-Laws You Hate Do you hate your in-laws? There's still hope. Here's how to maintain your sanity and your marriage.

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