There is one phrase that strikes fear into any spouse’s heart — “Honey, my mother is coming.” You spend hours preparing yourself for the pending visit only to find that once she arrives, tension fills the air. If only there was someone who could tell you what to say and do to get through these visits. Enter Sally Shields, the mother-in-law manager.

She has more than 100 tips to help you survive and even improve your relationship with your mother-in-law. Sally went from quaking in her boots every time she saw her mother-in-law to (almost) looking forward to the visits.

She will tell your audience:

• What every newlywed needs to know to ensure a lifetime of wedded bliss.

• How you can keep peace and your sanity on Mother’s Day and other can’t-get-out-of family visits.

• The most common mistakes people make in dealing with their mother-in-law.

• The 3 trickiest topics — Advice, Interests and Gift Giving—
and how to handle them.

• Why being subservient to your mother-in-law is the best bet.

Have listeners call in to tell their worst mother-in-law stories for a chance to win a copy of Sally’s new book!

CREDENTIALS: Sally Shields is an award winning pianist, composer, speaker and author. THE DAUGHTER IN-LAW RULES is her second book. Although her relationship with her mother-in-law was rocky in the beginning, it has improved drastically with the implementation of the tips outlined in her book.

AVAILABILITY: New York, nationwide by arrangement and via telephone
CONTACT: Sally Shields, (718) 543-5524 (NY); sally@TheDILRules.com