She has insight into your spouse from when they were young.
We can leaf through family photo albums and catch glimpses of our spouse with an impish grin, but our mothers-in-law often know what's behind that cheeky smile. She can fill us in on all the little details of just how gorgeous, wonderful, naughty, or angelic our spouse was, and that will make us understand and love our spouse a little more.
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