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My husband is offended I was asked and he wasn’t. He has never made an effort to have a friendship with Dawn and her husband, or even met her son.
This is my first child, and I don’t know how much of a fuss I should make.
Dear Care and Feeding, As work intensified during the pandemic, my mother-in-law has been graciously helping out with laundry, cooking, and cleaning. With a toddler and a baby, we feel she’s been a godsend. The issue is around food. I grew up poor and with not so great a diet, so it’s been important to me to feed the kids well: limited or no processed food, no foods with added sugar, very rare sugary baked goods or candy. Also, I try to serve them fruit with their meals (as opposed to dessert). I never limit the amount of food they eat except for bananas (after one, they can have just abo...