It wouldn’t matter, I suppose, if it were just in front of immediate family living there, but she also does it in front of workmen, the cleaning women, answering the door, going out to get the mail, etc.
I’m really disgusted. I spoke to my brother briefly about it. His response was, “She lives here.” Is there anything I can do or say to get her to keep herself a little better covered?Yes, there is. If her family doesn’t object to her walking around the house in her underwear, that’s their prerogative. But “someone” should remind your niece that doing it in front of workmen, household staff and the mail carrier is DISRESPECTFUL TO THEM.
You can’t “keep him” from doing anything. Because he isn’t open to your helpful suggestions and the photos make you upset, quit looking at them. Accept that when he makes the decision to change his eating and drinking habits, the motivation has to come from within . You may be able to lead by example and convince him to exercise with you. If you do, be sure to start SLOWLY.I live in a very small town where everybody knows everything. I own my home and attend a church with a small congregation.
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