I’m always so mindful of the words I use when chatting with a mommy-to-be, so I just assumed others would do the same around me. My biggest pregnancy concern was making sure my baby was healthy so why was I so consumed with people’s comments on my weight gain? I think what threw me for a loop was people’s audacity to say the first thing that came to mind, their lack of compassion and lack of common sense.
I asked moms about the worst thing someone said to them while pregnant:
What’s the worst thing someone has ever said to you? Let me know in the comments below.
Me? Shortly after our baby announcement, a co-worker said, “I thought you were starting to resemble a linebacker.” Yup! True story. THE NERVE!!