Motherhood is never easy and this next story about a new mother has plenty of people divided online.
One mom says that she has limited patience, ever since she entered her motherhood phase, which is a drastic change for her. Therefore, she tends to snap so easily and now that’s causing a huge dilemma in her marriage, she adds.
According to her, life is very difficult as it is and the stress of not sleeping well and looking after herself has her worried. Therefore, any minor inconvenience tends to get on her nerves and she does not like that feeling one bit.
Therefore, recently, she was caught in the middle of an incident that had her husband upset because she snapped at her mother-in-law. The reason was nothing major but it was just one of those days where her patience was getting tested and she was in no mood of interacting with anyone.
“I ended up getting into this terrible fight with my mother-in-law and it was not a great feeling but what can I do?”- the mom explained on the Reddit app.point 244 |
She just snapped because her mother-in-law wouldn’t return her newborn because she wanted to play with him.point 93 | And that obviously got on her nerves because the child was cranky and crying, and needed to be fed.point 174 | point 176 | 1
“My child was hungry, he was starving. It’s just shocking how people find this behavior to be all right. I had to make her realize that there’s a time and place for everything and right now, this is not it”- she adds.
Therefore, yelling at her mother-in-law seemed to be the right call for her at that time, which she admits was wrong. But she also feels that people shouldn’t get on her nerves during this stressful phase of motherhood. What do you think?