mother-in-law

My mother-in-law died several years ago, leaving her longtime residence as part of her estate.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

“I’ve missed a lot with my family. I’ve missed every birthday, every anniversary,” said one sailor, adding that he wasn’t able to be home to comfort relatives after the deaths of his aunt and mother-in-law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Debu Sapkota, a 58-year-old driver, came to post photos of his 83-year-old mother-in-law and her granddaughter who went missing in the town of Trishuli Bazaar after being swept away by last week's surge.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

And I never saw this coming: She became my mother-in-law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

It's shaped like the bulky water jug her mother-in-law gave her, the one Ranee always hated.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

They teased one another, complained about overbearing mothers-in-law and celebrated milestones, like a daughter’s quinceañera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025

No one today any longer wishes to hear jokes about nagging mothers-in-law, spendthrift wives or old jalopies, and the men and women who once told them to hardy plaudits are now forgotten.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

Lila Charif, Bahar Tavakolian and Laya Kadjavi, whose mothers and mothers-in-law were also close to mine, drew much inspiration from her in their own cooking.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2024

There, a team led by medical anthropologist Adelaide Lusambili of Africa International University conducted interviews with dozens of pregnant women, new mothers, male partners, mothers-in-law, community health care workers, and community leaders in 2021.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 27, 2023

Daughters who had complained bitterly about the responsibilities of taking care of their aged mothers-in-law had altered when Sula locked Eva away, and they began cleaning those old women’s spittoons without a murmur.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison