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7+ Things I Don’t Want To Inherit When My Elderly Relatives Pass Away

8 min readOct 4, 2024

Idon’t know what it is but my mom and mother-in-law love to unload stuff on us.

When we first moved into our home over 20 years ago, we had a clutter-free fresh start. My mother-in-law immediately started dumping my husband’s old stuff on us.

Boxes and boxes of his old childhood stuff piled into the home. I would dutifully put the boxes in the basement, never to be seen again.

This video is too relatable- both on dumping stuff on us and not letting us go home 😂😂😂😂

Then his father (who has since passed) would bring over piles of cut-out newspaper articles of things he thought his son would like.

I was more okay with that because it was a sweet thing. My grandmother used to do the same thing, mailing me newspaper clippings.

But the boxes. And somehow, even 20 years later, she still manages to create a box every few months. And I am like, wtf. Her 1200 sq. foot home does not hold that much and I wonder if she is just manufacturing crap at…

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