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[quote=Anonymous][quote]How about the Opposite of having a conversation with her? Can you studuiusly avoid her and be busy with other people or your kids? Is there anyone in the family you like? Also you could try the therapist treatment, parroting her statements as questions or comments to acknowledge them without adding anything at allHow about the Opposite of having a conversation with her? Can you studuiusly avoid her and be busy with other people or your kids? Is there anyone in the family you like? Also you could try the therapist treatment, [b]parroting her statements as questions or comments to acknowledge them without adding anything at all[/b][/quote] I agree. I've found this approach very effective whether it's with my kids, co-workers or DH. You're not agreeing, just indicating you heard what was said. I can do it now without thought! IT's a very useful skill to have![/quote]
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