7 nosy pregnancy questions I'm super sick of hearing
by Melissa Willets posted in Pregnancy
As a blogger, I share a lot of information about my life. It would be easy for anyone to go online, and learn multiple details about my current pregnancy, like that I conceived via IVF, and that I'm having my first boy after four girls. Still, there are some details I choose to keep private. Here are 7 nosy pregnancy questions I wish people would stop asking me.
1. Do you plan to breastfeed" Even though I'm in my second trimester, friends and strangers regularly quiz me as to whether I will soon opt for what is clearly the only socially acceptable method of feeding my unborn baby. The truth is, I didn't breastfeed my other children. Feel free to flog me with your breast pumps, people; I'm used to the disapproval. As for this baby, I'm still thinking about what will be best for our family. But don't plan on receiving any instant updates via text. While I may eventually write about it, or be open to chatting with others on the topic of breastfeeding versus bottle-feeding, for now, my only answer to this nosy pregnancy question is: MYOB.
2. Do you plan to get an epidural" People are equally interested to learn if I will choose a "natural childbirth experience." Again, jury's still out on this topic, but here's a quick cheat sheet of my past births... Birth #1: I had an epidural. Birth #2: I tried to get an epidural but it didn't work. Birth #3: I skipped pain meds altogether and just did the thing. In case you...
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