   neutral   No, I can't see that happening. I know you're a good cook and nothing like that would ever happen.     neutral   It's not just that. She also criticizes how we raise the kids.  
    neutral   My mother-in-law used to do the same thing to us. If it wasn't disciplining them enough, then we were disciplining them too much. She also complained about the food we fed them, the schools we sent them too, and everything else under the sun.     neutral   You said she used to? How did you stop her?  
    neutral   We basically sat her down and told her how we felt about her constant criticizing, and how we welcomed her advice but hoped she'd let us do our things. She understood, and now everything is a lot more peaceful.     happiness   
 Sounds pretty easy, actually! 
 Good!    disgust   But my wife wants every little decision we make in our