Is it bad etiquette to not buy off someone’s baby registry? This is the question that has been asked all over the internet. Apparently, for some moms and moms-to-be it’s a very heated debate. Many etiquette experts have weighed in the subject with papers such as the Chicago Tribune. My baby registry experience was different. […]
Category: Family & Friends
How To Handle Visitors After Giving Birth
When a baby is born it seems visitors wanting to meet your newborn appear. Understandably people get excited over babies but having visitors or even curious random strangers fawning over your child can be overwhelming. Despite feeling happy that my family and my significant other’s family were supportive of our very unorthodox pregnancy/birth I was […]
When Grandma Visits
My Mom Is A First Time Grandma When I told my mom I was pregnant, there was shock followed up quickly by excitement that she was officially a grandma. She couldn’t be at the hospital with me but eighteen days after the birth of her granddaughter my mother arrived. My mom has now visited twice […]