Sentences with phrase «mom made me feel guilty»

My mom made me feel guilty about that in a way that has stayed with me for thirty years.

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So I just don't get the «too much pressure to breastfeed» when all around me are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy mom, bottlefeeding moms, moms and doctors and nurses telling new moms that formula is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty», women getting «the look» for nursing in public, or feeling weird about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there is NOT to breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)

Moms are so often made to feel guilty for taking care of themselves, but I truly believe that it will make you a better mother to your very lucky kids.

We need to do our best as moms and I think superbaby food might serve to make some people feel overwhelemed and guilty.

Rosin's real gripe is that the benefits of breast - feeding have been oversold, making moms feel guilty if they choose to feed their babies formula.

The notion of a Mom happily taking care of the kids and house all day * by herself * is a nutty 20th Century notion that seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of making women feel guilty.

So if we aren't feeling this way about our pregnancy, we're made to feel guilty, like we're a terrible person and something is wrong with us Surely we're going to be a bad mom as well then?

It's also a bit condescending in tone and tends to make moms feel guilty instead of informing and making them more excited.

If a mom asked for formula or even a pacifier, we had to document that we informed the mom that an artificial nipple could cause nipple confusion and impair nursing, of course making them feel incredibly guilty.

Making formula feeding moms feel guilty?

Any time a mom fails at something and then sees another mom succeeding, the successful mom is obviously trying to subconsciously make the other mom feel guilty.

It is terrible and unethical to make a first time Mom feel guilty for not breastfeeding.

Yet again, this has the potential to make a new mom feel incredibly guilty for not loving that stage.

Sometimes that certainty doesn't make one feel any better about it or feel less guilty (mom guilt: the struggle is real, guys) but this sixth sense and gut knowledge telling this is the right move is a real feeling and shouldn't be ignored based on the worry that you're somehow a bad mom.

It's just so helpful and makes you stop feeling guilty for not being the perfect mom.

Breastfeeding is best, but it isn't for everyone, and NO mom should be made to feel guilty for her choices!

I've also gotten quite a few comments asking if this research just makes moms feel guilty if they couldn't breastfeed.

I read a great article by an MD that talks about how doctors are afraid to really educate women on the benefits of breastfeeding because they don't want to make moms feel guilty.

1) Ask for help 2) Know that you are an amazing Mom 3) Do not feel guilty or any shame for any decision you make that allows you and / or your kids to get more sleep or make things better.

Formula feeding moms are made to feel guilty because they didn't make a choice that other mothers have proudly made; a dangerous consequence of all parents just wanting to feel validated and supported in their personal parenting decisions.

It is wrong to make women feel guilty for doing what is natural, good for Mom, and good for Baby, rather than educate them on how to do it safely.

So the final mistake that moms make when transitioning to formula is that they feel guilty.

I know that we don't want to make bottle - feeding moms feel guilty, but there really is something about breastfeeding that can not be replaced or supplemented, no matter how hard the mom tries.

While the people who adopt are being provided financial help from the government until the adopted child is 18, moms are made to feel guilty for considering even some temporary assistance which would help them care for their own child.

I hope more and more moms, nurses, and LCs become aware of real struggles out there and although well intentioned, don't make moms feel guilty for needing to turn to bottles.

On the formula feeding vs breastfeeding, I have not breastfed any of my three girls; with the first one I very frustrated with the lack of supply and felt guilty, but finally my pediatrician said exactly the same that you mention: the best to do is what it makes you a happy mom and her a happy baby.

The reason moms feel guilty is because others are making them feel that way... always telling them «what is best» and not what makes them happy.

That comment might make a new mom feel inadequate and really guilty.

Moms need to support each other and not make new moms feel guilty for what they are doing or not doing with their chMoms need to support each other and not make new moms feel guilty for what they are doing or not doing with their chmoms feel guilty for what they are doing or not doing with their child.

There are things that I may be VERY passionate about (let's just not talk about knock - offs today, ok) and I know that I'm probably guilty of making some mom feel bad about her choices.

I will happily keep pushing other moms — not to make those who decide not to feel guilty, but to help those that want to.

I completely understand that there are cases when breastfeeding is not possible and I don't ever want to make any mom feel guilty for needing to feed formula.

As a new mom, I used to feel guilty for making my son eat things he didn't like.

But the point of this post is not to educate on the merits of breastfeeding or make formula feeding moms feel guilty.

Seeing my frame transform made it clear to me that I needed to stop feeling guilty for making myself a priority — to be a good mom, I had to be a healthy one.

Don't force them to break that bond or make them feel guilty for still loving their Dad or Mom, despite your divorce.