How to Compromise and Educate “Parenthood” with your Mother in 3 Easy Steps
We can all agree that most moms LOVE taking care of their babies and their grandbabies.
“I just worry you won’t find someone.”
“You’re getting older.”
Sound familiar? “Mom talk” familiar? If you’re like me, you have a fun, loving, incredible mom who wants her babies to have babies. It’s a conversation at every holiday dinner, family gathering, or random phone call on a Tuesday.
I sometimes wonder if it’s my fault my mom thinks of my fertility more than me.
When I was younger, I remember playing house with my sisters and pretending I was married, with a baby and another one on the way. Life seemed so simple, so mapped out, so…suburban. I thought that by 22, I would be married and, by at least 25, have one baby. Well, as we get older, life happens, people change, and our paths take us on different adventures. I FOR SURE thought I was marrying my high school boyfriend because the puppy love was real, and I love puppies.
Fast-forward to the present day, and I’m 30 with no potential suitors on the horizon.
But the fact that my love life is non-existent isn’t the issue that makes me wallow in my bed. It’s the fact…
