Ask Amy: My son insists I stay at an Airbnb and rent a car when I visit him and his family

Advice from Amy Dickinson.

My son, daughter-in-law and grandson moved to another state, about an eight-hour drive from where I live.Even though he lives in a three-bedroom home, my son wants me to stay in an Airbnb when I visit.

However, families with new babies sometimes feel stressed to the breaking point. You don’t mention your daughter-in-law, but she may be struggling with postpartum issues that make the prospect of in-house overnight visits overwhelming.All the same, he has created a firm boundary, and if you want to see this little family, you seem to have no choice but to work within it.

Our cousin “Maria” is getting married in a couple of months. As a family, we’ve always shared all of our life-events, along with our mom, who died just over a week ago at over 100 years of age.Maria is having a bridal shower in two weeks and a sendoff next month for her destination wedding.

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