In-laws tend to think they’re untouchable when it comes to their biological family member’s partner. They seem to think they can treat you however they see fit, use you for all you have, then spit you out when they’re done with you. There are some spouses who can’t take the heat, sure—but most spouses refuse to be walked all over like they’re dirt on their in-laws’ shoes. They picked the wrong one, buddy.

We all need to recharge once in a while—and it sure helps when you have a brother and sister-in-law who own a home in Honolulu, HI. You can stay there for a weekend, get your head settled, and fly back after a few days feeling refreshed. Know when it’s your time to leave, though—or at the very least, contribute to the bills if you plan on staying a while. In this next story, a woman’s brother-in-law tries to take advantage of her and her husband’s hospitality, so she ends up giving him a $150/week ultimatum to tie up their loose financial ends. Let’s just say her husband’s family was not happy about this…