How old are they? This could be hording or other issues associated with either mental health or dementia.

Anonymous wrote:A vent that my IL lack of food safety and food hoarding:

—Means that food is left out over night routinely
—Jelly is not refrigerated
—Food has no sell-by date
—Cans are 8 years old
—Soup is not put in the fridge until it has “cooled down” which takes roughly 18 hrs
—Snacks are often rancid
—I mostly eat cheese or egg sandwiches at their house
—I do a lot of cooking, putting away food, kitchen cleaning at their house
—I make all the thanksgiving foods I like so I know how they were prepared

News flash:Jelly does not have to be refrigerated. Let that one go.

https://www.thespruceeats.com/foods-that-dont-go-in-the-fridge-995448

Anonymous wrote:I would not be eating anything there.

+1 why on earth would PP eat cheese from that house?!!!

I would not be eating anything there.

A vent that my IL lack of food safety and food hoarding:

—Means that food is left out over night routinely
—Jelly is not refrigerated
—Food has no sell-by date
—Cans are 8 years old
—Soup is not put in the fridge until it has “cooled down” which takes roughly 18 hrs
—Snacks are often rancid
—I mostly eat cheese or egg sandwiches at their house
—I do a lot of cooking, putting away food, kitchen cleaning at their house
—I make all the thanksgiving foods I like so I know how they were prepared