Posts Tagged ‘widower’s family’
Making peace
Posted by: Author on: July 26, 2009
Before my husband’s late wife passed away, I had a good relationship with her sister. Her sister was 15 years younger than her (she was adopted) and I taught her Sunday School. She always came to hug me when she saw me at church and would laugh and joke with me.
When it came out that [...]
Christmas with the in-laws
Posted by: Author on: December 21, 2008
So I’ve so far survived the first Christmas with the in-laws. We’ve been here 2 and a half days. It’s interesting, to say the least. When Superman’s brother arrived, he didn’t even say hi to me. And Superboy latches on to Grandma like a lifeboat leaving the Titanic and acts like mommy and daddy are [...]
dealing with both sets of in-laws
Posted by: Author on: June 17, 2008
I’ve decided that being with a widower is sort of like having two sets of in-laws. I know we aren’t married yet, but anyway . . . future in-laws.
So I ended up going to Superman’s house on the day the late wife’s family was coming to see Superboy. I wasn’t quite sure how I felt [...]
mixed emotions
Posted by: Author on: May 19, 2008
This weekend was the weekend Superboy comes to town with his grandparents. Every other week either Superman goes to see him or they come here. It hurts him deeply that Superboy has to stay with them, but financially it isn’t possible for him to live here yet given the cost of daycare and how medical bills [...]
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