Is It Always a Turf War? Adult Daughters and Their Mothers

Is It Always a Turf War? Adult Daughters and Their Mothers
“Every time my mother walks in, she takes over. I get a running commentary on everything I’m doing wrong with my kid, my life, my apartment.  It’s crazy-making.” -Caitlyn, age 34

“She asks my advice and then gets really irritated when it’s not what she wants to hear. I feel like I’m always walking on eggshells.”  -Jill, age 62, mother of Abby, age 27.

“I’m twenty-five, not five.  How do I tell her to butt out without having World War III break out?”  -Allison

“I’m worried about the choices my daughter is making.  She keeps switching jobs, and hasn’t been in a serious relationship in five years.  She’s thirty-three.” -Susan, 59.

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