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Answer maven: if only we could pass over our in-laws, it would make the holiday season so much easier to handle, but alas, we cannot. Thankfully our own expert and provider of solutions is on the case.

Q: The combination of wine, matzah, and the constant whine of my mother-in-law at the seder really does a number on my digestive system. Any tips on how to ease the pain this Passover?

A: I've always felt that the particular combination of wine and matzah at the seder was deliberately meant to make us feel like slaves all over again--sort of an enslavement of the digestive tract, if you will (but what if you won't?). And the nagging mother-in-law represents a sort of Pharaoh to us all, don't you think? (I hope my mother-in-law isn't reading this right now ...)

That being said, I'm not sure why you would want to separate yourself from this most imaginative and ...

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