Picture this: you’re a newlywed, excited to spend your first Christmas with your new family. Your in-laws are coming to town, and you offer to cook a festive feast for everyone. But instead of accepting your kind offer, they have a different idea in mind. They want you to be their server at a restaurant, even though you’d be available to spend time with them on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Sounds bizarre, right? Well, that’s exactly what happened to one woman who shared her story online. Let’s dive into the details. ️
The In-Laws’ Arrival
The Dinner Dilemma ️
The Unexpected Twist
The Server Surprise
Restaurant Closed for Christmas
Mother-in-Law’s Sneaky Plan ️♀️
The Unwanted Gift ♀️
The Odd Arrangement
Scheduling Shenanigans
Taking a Stand
Accused of Drama
Overwhelming Support
Setting Boundaries
Mother-in-Law Upset
Husband’s Support ❤️
A Christmas Dinner Showdown ️
In a story that’s equal parts bizarre and relatable, our protagonist, a newlywed, found herself at the center of a Christmas dinner controversy. Her in-laws wanted her to be their server at her workplace, even though she had offered to cook a festive feast at home. After taking a stand and setting boundaries, she received overwhelming support from the online community. With her husband by her side, they decided to uninvite everyone who supported the in-laws’ strange request. Now, they’re focusing on creating a positive and stress-free Christmas atmosphere, free from drama. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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NTA. Insulting and spiteful AF. Husband needs to support you.
NTA for refusing to be in-laws’ server for Christmas dinner ️ . In-laws’ classism and exclusionary behavior is *weird*
“NTA. You have more than just an in-law problem.” Time for a sit-down discussion with him.
NTA, OP. Stand up for yourself and demand respect from in-laws.
“In-laws expect her to serve them Christmas dinner, NTA. Husband supports.”
“Red flag. The fact that you aren’t furious.”
NTA: In-laws’ disrespect calls for a Christmas getaway
In-laws’ entitlement: NTA, but where’s the husband’s support?
NTA. Serving dinner for a ‘sweet tip’? Hell no!
NTA. In-laws see you as a servant. Husband problem. No kids!
Excluding spouse from celebration to make them a server? Cruel!
Stand your ground and enjoy a cozy Christmas dinner for one
MIL assumes newlywed is a server, husband doesn’t defend.
“NTA and straight up BIZARRE.” – A hilarious twist on serving in-laws!
NTA. Hosting in-laws, not invited to dinner, expected to serve?!?
In-laws’ disrespect: NTA, hope husband stands up for you.
“NTA. Tipping is basic decency. In-laws want you two separated.”
In-laws’ rude behavior: making you serve instead of enjoying Christmas dinner
Husband’s lack of support on Christmas dinner raises serious concerns
NTA. MIL’s power move is weird. Dial up the drama!
In-laws expect OP to work on Christmas, husband supports them. NTA.
“NTA! Draw that boundary and consider divorce if necessary. “
NTA! Refusing to be a server? Good for you!
Generous offer rejected, in-laws’ loss. Hubby’s support crucial
Commenter is shocked and confused by the situation. ♂️
Husband needs a reality check! NTA
NTA. They want to shame you? Not cool
