Plus: Why did you think it was OK to make that joke about Jesus in a grocery store?
: My stepson and his wife and 3-year-old daughter live in Hawaii. My wife and I are on the West Coast.Ask Amy: This woman at work sends me creepy notes, and I feel like I’m being stalkedMy one issue is our daughter-in-law. While sweet as she can be, she video-calls every day, often more than once, to recite the minutiae of her day.
This mother likely gave birth during the height of the pandemic, and I wonder if this experience has made her self-isolate. Here are ways to create boundaries if she is calling at an inconvenient time: “Oh, we’re just sitting down to dinner. Is everything OK? Can we talk tomorrow?” Your line reads: “Jesus might have walked on water, but he never had to try to guide a toddler through the grocery store.”
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