MIL Banned from Home: Ungrateful or Justified?

We’ve all heard the stories about overbearing in-laws, but this one takes the cake! A couple found themselves in a heated argument with the husband’s mother, who not only criticized their parenting but also admitted to secretly feeding their baby things they didn’t approve of. The husband finally put his foot down and banned his mother-in-law (MIL) from their home, but now some relatives are calling them ungrateful. Let’s dive into this drama-filled story!

Helping Hands

Baby’s Balanced Diet

MIL vs. Wife

The Explosive Argument

Husband Steps In

MIL’s Double Standards ‍♂️

Baby Wakes Up

MIL’s Shocking Admission

Limited Contact

To Apologize or Not?

Drama Unfolds: Ungrateful or Justified? ‍♀️

After a heated argument with his mother-in-law, this husband decided enough was enough. He banned her from their home and limited her contact with their baby, especially after she admitted to secretly feeding the child things they didn’t approve of. Now, some relatives are calling the couple ungrateful and demanding an apology. But is it really that simple? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

MIL disrespects parents’ wishes, feeds child junk food. NTA.

NTA for banning MIL who thinks she knows better than professionals ‍♀️

MIL’s sexist behavior and feeding without approval deemed unhealthy for child.
NTA

NTA sets boundaries with MIL, sexist reply receives sarcasm.

Defending wife and child from toxic MIL. NTA.

Abusive MIL banned from home, competition with wife suspected

MIL banned from home for feeding baby unhealthy foods. NTA.

MIL goes against pediatrician’s diet, NTA for banning her

NTA suggests taking action against both mothers for childcare issues.

Protecting family or overreacting? NTA comment sparks debate

Setting boundaries with toxic family members is important.

Cutting toxic people out of your life

MiL is awful, mean, and abusive to your wife. Change locks.

Respect the rules or get cut out

Cutting off toxic family members is sometimes necessary.

Grandma crosses the line, NTA stands up for child’s health

Cutting off toxic MIL who disrespects parenting choices. NTA

Mother-in-law banned from home for undermining couple’s wishes. NTA

Setting boundaries with MIL is necessary, NTA for doing so

MIL attacks daughter’s contribution, parenting skills, and diet. NTA!

MIL’s unhelpful ‘helpfulness’ gets her banned. NTA wins.

NTA: MIL potentially harming baby’s health and insulting wife.

NTA comment defends parenting decisions and boundaries with MIL

Help that doesn’t help? NTA says it’s justified

Setting boundaries with in-laws, NTA for enforcing them.

Breaking free from old gender roles. NTA for setting boundaries.

Politely declining future help to avoid burdening MIL.

Supportive comment encourages equality in marriage and offers practical advice.

MIL acts superior, OP is NTA for not wanting help.

Standing up to MIL’s backward views on gender roles.

Grandma oversteps boundaries with toddler’s diet, NTA for banning.

Respect your wife’s opinion, it’s the only one that matters.

Cutting contact with disrespectful MIL: NTA wins this game

Setting boundaries with MIL over son’s health. NTA

Join the r/JustNoMIL community for more helpful advice

NTA. Back up your wife, set a plan and stick to it

Setting boundaries for MIL’s behavior towards children is reasonable. Don’t back down.

Setting boundaries with toxic MIL, NTA!

Curious about the diet and feeding, seeking context

NTA comment on unpaid labor sparks discussion

Zero tolerance for ungrateful MIL. NTA

Cutting off MIL? NTA!

Supportive comment applauding OP for standing up to disrespectful MIL.

Setting boundaries with MIL’s antiquated views. NTA.

NTA defends kicking out disrespectful MIL. No regrets.

Agreeing with a bold stance.

Toxic in-laws? This comment calls it out.

MIL’s intentions questioned, sparks suspicion among commenters

MIL doubts parenting, lectures new parents. NTA shuts her down.

Commenter agrees with NTA verdict but finds humor in pediatrician comment

Grandma disrespects boundaries, no unsupervised visits for her

NTA commenter praises OP for standing up for wife’s respect

Grandma banned from home for sexist behavior. NTA wins!

Grandma feeding unauthorized food to child leads to justified ban.

Defending his wife’s parenting, NTA stands up to MIL

Cutting off MIL for feeding son harmful food. Justified?

Defending boundaries and child safety. NTA wins the day!

Setting boundaries with MIL who disrespected wife and fed son unhealthy food. NTA

Setting boundaries with family

Sarcastic apology to unappreciative MIL sparks agreement (NTA)

Grandma fed child banned food, lost unsupervised visitation rights. NTA.

Get advice on dealing with difficult MILs on JNMIL sub!

Setting boundaries with MIL, getting wife therapy, ignoring flying monkeys. ‍♂️

Standing up to MIL’s hypocrisy. NTA wins!

Agreeing with NTA comment, no replies yet

Support for NTA comment on MIL’s outdated views.

MIL’s lies exposed, husband’s phone call sets boundaries