Almost anyone who has ever had a baby will tell you that the last couple of weeks of pregnancy can be a miserable experience. The baby is so big that you can barely walk, sleep, or do anything without needing to pee, and your entire life seems to be like one long waiting game for …
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Mother-in-law demands to be in the delivery room when her grandchild is born and to move in to help with the baby, gets upset when daughter-in-law refuses: ‘This is your experience, not hers’
Giving birth is a major medical event. Sure, millions of people do it, and some people do it with very little medical interference, but it’s still a big deal. You’re in an immense amount of pain and discomfort, and it takes every bit of energy you’ve got. Not to mention, it’s a visceral experience. Your …
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Boyfriend refuses to let his expecting girlfriend have a C-section, claims it will ruin her body and prevent natural birth in the future: ‘Ben is very traditional, his mother gave birth to 3 children naturally’
Giving birth is never a walk in the park. Whether you have a natural birth or a C-section, your insides are going to exit your body, and that’s frightening. You’re either going to push a football-sized living person out of your body, or your stomach will be sliced open, with your insides all spread over …
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New dad doesn’t look at baby during birth because he was worried about his wife’s pain, gets chewed out by his mother-in-law and wife: ‘She started crying over how I don’t love our child’
If you’re a parent and not a doctor, birth is extremely unpredictable. If you’re giving birth, you’re at risk for so many health complications, not to mention that you’re fully awake during the most physically painful moment of your life. It can be beautiful and life-affirming, too, but you can’t deny that it’s also really …
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Expecting mother demands mother-in-law take care of her for 40 days after birth, MIL refuses when asked to stay in a hotel: ‘I am willing to come up for a weekend at most if I cannot stay in their home’
It’s no secret that moms don’t always get a lot of support in the weeks after they give birth. My mom was glad that my sister was born on a Friday so that my dad could help for two days before he had to go right back to work. Not everybody gets extended (or any) …
Seguir leyendo Expecting mother demands mother-in-law take care of her for 40 days after birth, MIL refuses when asked to stay in a hotel: ‘I am willing to come up for a weekend at most if I cannot stay in their home’
New mom forbids in-laws from seeing her child after their inappropriate delivery room behavior: ‘I don’t trust them’
As one commenter aptly put it, «Giving birth is not a spectator sport.» It’s a special moment, sure, but it’s also a highly medical one. Lots of things can go wrong at worst, and at best, it’s excruciatingly painful. Most people don’t like sharing their deepest and difficult moments with folks they’re not the closest …
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Pushy Grandparents Harass New Parents Until They Send Pictures of Their Newborn
Pictures of newborn babies are very important currency to certain types of grandparents. Some grandparents want to wait until they meet their grandbaby in person and can do without pictures for a little while, but not the ones that recently went viral in an AITA thread. These grandparents will stop at nothing to get a …
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Mother Skips Daughters Graduation Because Her Oldest Daughter Gave Birth The Night Before
No parent wants to have to choose between children during important moments in their lives. People can plan around this as much as they want, making sure weddings don’t fall on milestone birthdays, etc. However, sometimes nature takes its course, and babies are born on graduation days. One recent grad was put in this situation, …
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The Cringiest Mommy Facebook Posts of the Week (May 22, 2023)
Mommy Facebook Groups are by no means a new phenomenon. I have been making fun of them since I was a teenager, which didn’t go unnoticed by my suburban community. Long story short, I was a member of my high school’s sketch comedy team. I know, extremely cool, very popular, and totally not lame of …
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