Sentences with phrase «mothers feel bad for»

I agree that we shouldn't make mothers feel bad for their choices.
Breastfeeding isn't SO much better than formula that it's worth it to make other mothers feel bad for their choices (or in my case, lack of choice) or to divide women that should be standing together.

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I grew up eating this cake and felt bad that I never asked my mother for the recipe and have been hunting for one that was similar to her with a streusel topping.
I honestly don't ask this to bring up bad feelings, but because it has been my experience that many doctors either aren't aware of this, or don't advise new mothers about it for fear of offending them.
She probably felt guilty leaving her four week infant, was constantly concerned, and devastated when something was wrong, feeling like a very bad mother for leaving you all.
Whilst many mothers opt for a natural birth it can become just too painful so you shouldn't feel bad about it if you do require some help.
My SO's mother constantly makes me feel bad that I don't leave the baby with her to watch for an extended period of time.
Society isn't happy with single moms; according to a 2011 Pew Research Center study, nearly seven out of 10 said the trend toward single mothers was bad for society (although writer Tracy Mayor in Brain, Child magazine calls out the actual question asked by Pew researchers — how people felt about «more single women deciding to have children without a male partner to help raise them,» not whether they think single mothers per se are bad for society.
I still feel a bad mother for failing to feed especially when you hear the stories of those that battled through.
He's also perfectly happy that the kids go back to their mother's and act out because it's gratifying for him; it's a way to act out his bad feelings toward his ex-wife.
But for me nothing works anymore and I am really frustrated and it feels like I am such a bad mother and have a bad parenting skills.
These past few months have been really hard, and harder still has been my frustrated feeling that things should not be this hard, that this should be an adventure, that it could be so much worse, that I am a terrible mother and that not only do I not blame Callie for hating me, I hate myself.
I went to a hormonal doctor and he told me to keep to a 1200 calories but I think this is crazy for a nursering mother... so I'll stick to the frustration for at least a year which is the time I plan to feed my baby because although it is keeping me fat and feeling bad about myself me and my baby, we love to breastfeed and to be breastfed!
Once breasts are as accepted as bottles, there will be no need to claim that breastfeeding is better, or that we should feel bad for the infants who's mothers made that choice.
Don't let some other mother make you feel bad for your choices.
Those feelings are normal and you're not a bad mother for feeling bummed that you can't be in two places at once.
He'd told her she was fat and would end up even fatter like her mother to finally get rid of her, it was cruel, but I can't say I felt bad for her, she only cared about herself and used people for whatever period of time so it's no big suprise that she's done so well with only a few minutes on TV.
You're not a bad mother for having needs and feelings and no super powers.
It was exhausting; it made me feel like I was failing as a mother; it made me hesitant to leave the house because, honestly, being a mom is tiring enough without having to deal with people assuming you're bad at it or lazy or ill - equipped for the job.
Not promoting formula and abiding by the law does not equate to making a mother feel bad about how she feeds her child and we endorse the call for Tesco to retrain staff.
There is much research and even more resources for mothers to utilize to get support, but if those around her continue to make her feel bad for experiencing these symptoms she will never seek out these services.
Moms have survived without a baby monitor for generations so don't feel bad if you didn't opt for the mother of all monitors.
when my first son was born in oct 05 i tried to breastfeed... my milk never came in... i tried for 3 days and my son was screaming in hunger and i could hear his belly rumble... the nurses were not very helpfull... when i got home i ended up formuala feeding... my son is very healthy... i will try to breastfeed my second child but if i cant then i wont feel like a bad mother... like i did the first time...
Most importantly, the stories told by these Moms, who also happen to be very talented writers, will make you feel not like you are living all alone on a deserted island for bad mothers, but that you have finally, FINALLY found the elusive secret society for Moms who are real people with real stress and real reactions to said stress and are saying it — out loud!
But it's still so important to hear that it's normal from the medical establishment (which for years told us we should be happy and glowing, that serious nausea was «only morning sickness,» and made us feel like we were going to be bad mothers if we didn't absolutely love pregnancy).
The first pediatrician made me feel like I was a «bad mother» for her less - than - a-formula-fed baby weight gain, when in fact, I was told by her new pediatrician she was perfectly normal and healthy for her age at that time.
I talked about my dilemma and the moms in the group didn't make me feel like a bad mother for my cigarette addiction.
We need to stop spreading lies that mothers will automatically bond with their baby because we don't need moms to feel bad if that doesn't happen for them.
I feel badly, because it was my intent to write more frequently, to give more encouragement, and to share more resources for grieving mothers.
The nurses made me feel like I was the worst mother in the world for wanting to hold off on the formula and breastfeed.
Just did nt want mothers like me to feel bad about themselves for not achieving such nirvana.
Ones that try to make other people feel like bad mothers to make up for your own inadequacies as a mother.
So for all of you mothers that make other mothers feel bad about not breastfeeding... STOP!
Marissa Rundell, the 19 - year - old mother from Rochester who shared the video of the angry woman «screaming» at staff on a Delta Air Lines flight from New York's JFK Airport to Syracuse's Hancock Airport, didn't mean for the post to go viral, and feels bad that it did.
Bad Moms: After feeling over-worked and under - appreciated, three mothers band together to ditch their daily responsibilities for fun and self - indulgence.
At first, Ruth and Amy's banter leads to some genuinely funny scenes between Kunis and Baranski, but as the older mother's antics get increasingly more selfish and destructive to her daughter's morale, it becomes practically impossible to care or feel bad for Ruth in any way whatsoever.
Holly could make for a funny third - wheel Nancy Drew, ostensibly becoming the parent in the absence of her mother and the incompetence of her alcoholic father, but seeing the young girl in persistent danger of physical or mortal danger leaves a bad aftertaste to much of the action moments, and even when not in the middle of a violent confrontation, her idealized character feels unnatural and scripted.
So prior to realizing Julian existed, she felt quite guilty for being the cause of her mother's incarceration, but Julian made the situation that much worse by depriving her mother of a child.
«The only thing I can say bad about this product is that it is making me feel like a horrible mother for making my dog sleep on such sub-quality products before I bought him this bed.
There is much research and even more resources for mothers to utilize to get support, but if those around her continue to make her feel bad for experiencing these symptoms she will never seek out these services.
Family functioning was assessed with an 8 - item scale (α =.83, N = 546) measuring the functionality of the family (eg, there are lots of bad feelings in our family; in times of crises, we can turn to each other for support; we don't get along well together).50 Mothers answered on a scale from 1 (strongly agree) to 4 (strongly disagree).
And I scream and scream for a few seconds before having a quiet weep and feeling like the worst mother in the world.
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