On 10/24/2017 7:02 AM, Nancy2 wrote:
> Sheldon, it sounds like you have a good life and appreciate it, so good for you!
> I was thinking just the other day that if we do one, our high school class 60th
> reunion is next year, and in my case, it is remarkable how few classmates have
> passed. However, I live in a university town, so not only are new residents I
> might meet not here very long, but most of my h.s. classmates left town right after
> they finished school. And you are right, it is very hard to make new friends at this
> age.
>
> As to the OP, I don't think he is being too control-freaky, but I think the solution to
> empty the pantry is a good idea. Rat poison is a very bad idea, but leaving a
> clearly-labeled box of ant poison on the shelf might give the BN the idea that you have a
> bug problem and have to keep the food elsewhere, which you could explain if she asks.
> Put the contents of your pantry in your garage, leaving the spices, flavorings, etc., that
> she wouldn't eat anyway. I have no idea what to do about her taking other things if
> she wants them. She obviously needs professional help.
>
> I think since she is your wife's relative, that your wife should talk to family members
> about finding a way to convince BN to get that help.
>
> N.
>


Of course I was _joking_ on the rat poison, the Ex Lax...well...