| Accepting and supportive mothers, grandmothers, informed midwives and mothers-in-law as a source of encouragement, insight and strength. |
| But Apter believes mothers-in-law are genuinely unaware of the power they have in the daughter-in-laws' eyes. |
| We learned how to make mitts and socks, before we were married, but our mothers-in-law were the ones that really taught us how to sew. |
| There is nothing whatsoever to be said for deconcentration while retaining a collection of mothers-in-law in Brussels. |
| The wards were cleared of overbearing aunts, unruly children, enthusiastic colleagues and sniffy mothers-in-law. |
| Traditional kinship terms reflect this, with different terms for the husband's parents and the wife's parents, and for the two mothers-in-law. |
