How to Be the "Perfect" Mother-in-law: A Discusssion with Author Lesley Koeppel

Send us an email @ [email protected] SummaryIn this engaging episode, Lesley Koeppel sit down with Carrie and Jessica to discuss her book, How to be the "Perfect Mother-In-Law. Lesley  shares insights from her book on how to navigate the complex relationships with your mother-in-law, emphasizing the importance of letting go, active listening, and managing expectations. Perfect for parents of engaged or married sons, this conversation offers practical advice to foster respectful and loving family dynamics.Key topicsThe origins of the book and its inspirationChanging the negative narrative around mother-in-law relationshipsThe importance of active listening and managing expectationsHandling the emotional aspects of losing your son to marriageStrategies for building respectful and loving relationships with daughters-in-lawThe significance of timing and flexibility in family celebrationsHow to revisit and repair strained relationshipsThe role of boundaries and respecting independenceThe impact of cultural and personal differencesPreparing for the future as a grandmotherLesley Koeppel can be reached through instagram @ask.lesleyhttps://www.amazon.com/How-Perfect-Mother-Law-Lighthearted-ebook/dp/B0FR3R5M12 🔗 Connect with Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld:Instagram | [email protected] Hawk Life Coaching |  Ocean Waves Parenting