Mother-in-law Insists on Being Called ‘Grandma’ Despite Cold Relationship

We all know how tricky family dynamics can be, especially when it comes to in-laws. One woman found herself in a particularly frosty situation with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Smith, who refused to accept her decision to keep her own last name, Miller. Despite Mrs. Smith’s cold behavior, the woman’s husband, Jake, loved her all the same but didn’t bother standing up to his mother. The drama escalated when the couple had a baby, and Mrs. Smith insisted on being called ‘Grandma’…

Cold Mother-in-Law

Not Part of the Family?

Baby’s Last Name Dilemma

The Big Reveal

Little Baby Miller!

Dad’s Emotional Moment

MIL’s Reaction

MIL’s Excitement for SIL’s Baby

The Video Call Incident

MIL’s Demand ️

The Epic Response

Aftermath and SIL’s Reaction

MIL’s Apology and Excuse

The Ongoing Struggle

Updates and Discussions ️

The Last Name Showdown: Who’s the Real A**hole?

In a whirlwind of family drama, our protagonist finds herself in a battle with her mother-in-law over the importance of last names. Mrs. Smith insists on being called ‘Grandma,’ despite her cold treatment of her daughter-in-law. The situation reaches a boiling point during a video call, where the daughter-in-law finally snaps and tells her son to say ‘bye, Mrs. Smith.’ As the drama unfolds, the couple discusses the situation and receives support from the internet. Will they find a resolution, or will the last name battle continue? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

Hilarious NTA comment with supportive replies and funny jabs

MIL demands respect despite shunning and coldness towards family. NTA.

NTA for standing up to pushy mother-in-law. Compromise on names?

Mother-in-law wants to be called ‘Grandma’ despite cold relationship. NTA.

Commenter questions mother-in-law’s logic on family name

MIL insists on being called ‘Grandma’ despite cold relationship

Commenter praises OP’s marriage and supports their actions.

In-laws from different planets

In-laws threatened to disown over last name, now adore granddaughter

NTA. Mother-in-law causing drama over last name. Sit down recommended.

Husband’s revenge idea on MIL sparks discussion

NTA. Supportive husband and successful treatment of MIL. Satisfying ending.

Supportive hubby and a fun family. NTA wins the day!

OP stands up to demanding mother-in-law with satisfying results

Mother-in-law gets called out for hypocrisy, NTA wins

Handling a difficult MIL: Is no-contact the endgame?

Mother-in-law’s selfishness ruins a good moment, NTA.

Setting boundaries with toxic in-laws is crucial for family peace

Sibling shares experience of having different last names, supporting OP.

Heartwarming moment as husband gives son wife’s last name

Mother-in-law’s true intentions questioned, hilariously plays dumb

Mother-in-law gets what she deserves, NTA

MIL wants to be called ‘Grandma’ but doesn’t act like one ‍♀️

NTA and a compliment? This comment section is wholesome

Supportive husband and NTA commenter stand against overbearing mother-in-law

Compromising on a nickname for mother-in-law. Savage husband approved.

Redditor receives praise for standing up to difficult mother-in-law.

Mother-in-law refuses to be called by name, gets shut down

Embracing cultural differences: Commenter questions tradition of name change.

Choosing family name causes conflict with mother-in-law

Couple stands up to difficult mother-in-law, won’t tolerate mistreatment

MIL causes drama over hyphenated name and middle name choice

Cultural differences in naming aside, NTA for not giving in to MIL’s demands

Mother-in-law reaps what she sowed, NTA.

Husband supports wife’s awkward encounter with in-laws

Daughter-in-law stands up to demanding mother-in-law. NTA

Commenter defends OP’s decision, finds it awesome

Supportive comment applauds OP’s revenge on difficult mother-in-law

Confusion over last name sparks discussion about MIL’s behavior

Taking your spouse’s name can be a powerful statement

Last name disputes could be avoided with Spanish/Basque tradition

MIL’s demand for ‘Grandma’ despite cold relationship is ridiculous

Commenter praised for handling mother-in-law situation gracefully

Redditor suggests fun card idea, OP loves movie reference

Commenter defends son’s wife against nasty mother-in-law, declares NTA.

Commenter praised for standing up to difficult mother-in-law

Mother-in-law doesn’t get to pick and choose when to give love

Cut toxic MIL out of your life and don’t look back

Cutting off toxic in-laws like a queen

NTA and anti-Mrs. Smith sentiment

MIL’s fake last name, NTA for not calling her ‘Grandma’

NTA and a name change suggestion? Bold move, Cotton.

Forgiving toxic family members just because they’re family? #NTA

Choosing not to call her ‘Grandma’ after disowning your child.

A discussion about taking her name sparks in replies.

Commenter shares similar experience with difficult in-laws, praises OP’s strong relationship with husband despite family drama.

Different families have different ways of addressing grandparents.