We all have that one family member who’s a little too concerned about our appearance, right? But what happens when that concern turns into an obsession and starts affecting your children? This is a story of a woman who had to deal with her mother’s fixation on weight, a fixation that began to seep into the lives of her own children. It’s a tale of love, body positivity, and setting boundaries.
A Childhood Shadowed by Weight Obsession

Teenage Years: A Struggle with Body Image ♀️

Finding Love and Self-Acceptance

A Mother’s Unwanted Comments Continue

A Mother’s Weight Obsession Targets the Next Generation

Setting Boundaries for the Sake of Her Children

The Silent Treatment and a Passive-Aggressive Response

A Surprise Visit and an Uncertain Future

A Decision to Protect Her Children ️

A Mother’s Obsession, A Daughter’s Struggle: A Tale of Love, Body Positivity, and Setting Boundaries
This is a tale of a woman who had to stand up to her mother’s unhealthy obsession with weight, an obsession that had haunted her since childhood and was now threatening to affect her children. After years of struggling with her body image and eating disorders, she found love and acceptance in her husband who cherished her every curve. However, her mother’s constant comments about her weight and her daughters’ bodies pushed her to set boundaries. Despite her mother’s silent treatment and passive-aggressive response, she remains determined to protect her children from the same struggles she faced. This story serves as a reminder of the importance of body positivity and the need to set boundaries for the sake of our loved ones.
NTA. Protecting your daughters from toxic body shaming.

Heartbreaking story of a mother’s guilt and its lifelong consequences

“Because I’m skinny they’re not funny” Narcissistic logic! NTA

NTA comment: Unleashing the inner savage for some spicy drama

Overcoming self-image issues caused by a toxic mother. Stay strong!

Not the a**hole – a tale of love and boundaries

Protecting children from weight-related comments: a personal story

Empathy and boundaries: NTA for protecting your kids from body shaming

NTA: Mother’s obsession with weight caused eating disorder

Escaping toxic family: Setting boundaries for better mental health

NTA. Protecting your children from psychological abuse is crucial

NTA calls out harmful remarks about weight at a child

Protect your kids from toxic body shaming. NTA, mom!

Protect your kids from body shaming. Set boundaries

Protecting your children from toxic body shaming. You’re NTA

Supportive comment about setting boundaries and prioritizing mental wellness

Stand up to your mom’s body-shaming! NTA, set boundaries!

Commenter’s mom’s obsession with weight caused lasting damage

NTA. Protecting yourself and your children from her dangerous mindset

NTA’s painful experience highlights the long-lasting impact of body shaming

Protective mom shuts down body-shaming grandma. #TeamMom

Body-shaming grandmother triggers family drama, but commenter stands strong

NTA, mom’s weight obsession causing family drama. Confront gently, but firmly.

Protecting loved ones from harmful body shaming.

NTA. Protect your children from your AH mom’s body shaming

Empowering self-love triumphs over toxic body-shaming.

Mom plays victim in weight obsession, sparks family drama

Protecting your daughter’s mental health from toxic body shaming

Setting boundaries with a weight-obsessed mother

Heartfelt gratitude for a strong and protective mother

NTA. Standing up for your children against body shaming

Bluntly shutting down toxic mom’s weight obsession. You go, NTA!
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Setting boundaries to protect kids from body shaming

Stand up to your mother’s toxic behavior. Set boundaries

NTA. Mom’s weight obsession strains relationship, affecting self-esteem and family.

NTA. Protecting yourself and your daughters from toxic body shaming

Setting boundaries with mom: NTA, protect your children

Protecting daughters from toxic body shaming: NTA, set boundaries

NTA. Protecting your children from hurtful comments is essential

Mom’s obsession with weight affects self-esteem and family dynamics

Protecting your kids from toxic body image talk

Protect your children and yourself from toxic body shaming
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