Post by kristhegirl on Nov 24, 2016 8:08:46 GMT -5
My MIL gets weirdly nervous about random things. We're hosting her and my own mother, so there could definitely be some awkward moments. I'm kind of hoping there are because she's so funny and random.
Post by ladytiffany24 on Nov 24, 2016 8:44:02 GMT -5
I'll be stopping by here all day for some entertainment. It's always just our little family for thanksgiving (due to H's work schedule). I don't mind it one bit because we've created our own little traditions. But I'm expecting some entertainment here today!
Post by erinshelley21 on Nov 24, 2016 11:40:30 GMT -5
BIL is in the running for the most butt hurt of 2016, so he and his wife skipped thanksgiving breakfast but sent their boys. He usually makes the biscuits and gravy, so of corse those were missing too. My breakfast felt incomplete. Not because he wasn't there but because the gravy wasn't.
BIL is in the running for the most butt hurt of 2016, so he and his wife skipped thanksgiving breakfast but sent their boys. He usually makes the biscuits and gravy, so of corse those were missing too. My breakfast felt incomplete. Not because he wasn't there but because the gravy wasn't.
BIL is in the running for the most butt hurt of 2016, so he and his wife skipped thanksgiving breakfast but sent their boys. He usually makes the biscuits and gravy, so of corse those were missing too. My breakfast felt incomplete. Not because he wasn't there but because the gravy wasn't.
My SIL brought their fucking giant dog to Thanksgiving dinner and this dog goes ballistic when food is around so that was a fun choice and I'm sure it will get even better as the food comes out.
Post by kristhegirl on Nov 24, 2016 19:02:03 GMT -5
Nothing! No crazy stories, dangit! MIL let me down. She's usually good for an inappropriate sex story or something but she was on her best behavior. Boo.
Post by moutonrouge on Nov 25, 2016 0:26:01 GMT -5
My family didn't stop talking politics. Everyone was very civil and we all see things pretty similarly. So it was mostly rehashing or talking about cabinet picks. I was over it 10 min in so 7 hours was more than enough.
My FIL asked if his grandson was going to learn how to swear before he learned who grandpa was. Because I said "thats a hell of a frickin deal". Not even the real f word.
And Probably. Because youre a raging alcoholic and once the baby is born, you will not be alowed to be around him when you're drinking. We leave at the first crack of a beer can because youre a dangeous drunk.
Thats ridiculous Quinstar. If frick is a swear word Im in trouble. Also, fwiw one of DS's first words was bitch (thanks MIL). He also says "ohshit" when he drops things sometimes. I just say "wheres the ocean??".
All that to say, it happens, and its NBD. Kids repeat everything. As long as you aren't trying to hammer it into their vocabulary, you're good.
@justinslovo Damn, you're having quite the night/day. Hang in there, and please update
The only thing I can say is that the Uncle who has said some real douchey things to me in the past came over yesterday and complained about one of his friends. "He stopped talking to me out of nowhere, I have no idea why he refuses to call me back".
Good thing I was sober because I SO wanted to blurt out "maybe it's because you say real asshole things a lot and apparently have no idea you're doing it."
This is the uncle who, a few weeks after our loss, made a comment to one of his friends that my H "didn't have good swimmers" - still can't believe he would ever think that was okay to say EVER. Then when we got pregnant this time, he found out early because my Mom let it slip and he was told SPECIFICALLY to keep it on the down-low since we weren't confident yet and said "CONGRATULATIONS YOU GUYS" in front of a huge extended family dinner. WTF MAN. No wonder people stop talking to you "for no reason".
Post by kristhegirl on Nov 25, 2016 9:46:08 GMT -5
@justinslovo my jaw just dropped. Plus I was going through all the HDD pics from July '15 in my head like "at no point did she look fat! What the hell?! That woman gained belly and belly alone, the jerk!"
You're not really a jerk. Your MIL is out of her mind.
Thats ridiculous Quinstar. If frick is a swear word Im in trouble. Also, fwiw one of DS's first words was bitch (thanks MIL). He also says "ohshit" when he drops things sometimes. I just say "wheres the ocean??".
All that to say, it happens, and its NBD. Kids repeat everything. As long as you aren't trying to hammer it into their vocabulary, you're good.
I think I just fell in love with you. DS says oh shit when I bump into stuff or when I drop things. You've saved me!
Thats ridiculous Quinstar. If frick is a swear word Im in trouble. Also, fwiw one of DS's first words was bitch (thanks MIL). He also says "ohshit" when he drops things sometimes. I just say "wheres the ocean??".
All that to say, it happens, and its NBD. Kids repeat everything. As long as you aren't trying to hammer it into their vocabulary, you're good.
I think I just fell in love with you. DS says oh shit when I bump into stuff or when I drop things. You've saved me!
Oh, my MIL did say the baby's sonogram on the fridge "looks like a boy." Yes, fetus faces are known for their gender identifiers. :/
(We're team green. I would love another girl, or a boy. She's definitely one to think one of each is perfect, though.)
This is clearly very minor but I almost wish this baby was a girl just so she's wrong. I'm not petty or anything, though. Never.
I'm petty
Last pregnancy my mom and her stupid husband kept having "visions" that I was having a girl. If I told them that it could be either, they were like "you just don't understand the visions." You know, I'm too much of a heathen and all. Anyway when I found out it was a boy, I did ALL the petty happy dances. In your face bitch!!!!
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