🍼 Buckle up, folks, because we've got a doozy of a story for you today! 😳 Our new mama bear 🐻 just gave birth to a precious baby girl 👶 and she's already fiercely protective of her little cub. 🦁 But here's the thing: Grandma-in-law has a seriously sketchy past when it comes to childcare. 😬 We're talking abandonment, foster care, and kids fending for themselves! 😱 So, when MIL started talking about babysitting, our mama bear put her foot down. 🦶 Hard. 😤 Now, the family's in an uproar and hubby's caught in the middle. 😅 Get ready for some serious drama! 🍿
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Mama Bear vs. Grandma-in-Law: The Babysitting Showdown!
Well, well, well... looks like we've got ourselves a classic case of a protective mama bear going head-to-head with a grandma-in-law who's got a less-than-stellar childcare record. Our new mom is putting her foot down and refusing to let MIL babysit her precious baby girl, citing a history of abandonment and neglect. But here's the kicker: hubby wanted her to sugarcoat it and give MIL false hope! Talk about a rock and a hard place! 😅 Now, the whole family's up in arms and our mama bear is wondering if she's the a-hole for speaking her truth. 🤔 Let's see what the internet has to say about this juicy drama!
NTA. Can't trust a neglectful parent with a goldfish 🐠
TarzanKitty | TarzanKitty
Red flags raised about leaving a 3-year-old alone. NTA?
TheRealMeetMountain | TheRealMeetMountain
Passionate response against monster-in-law babysitting. Support for OP's decision.
Broad-Discipline2360 | Broad-Discipline2360
Debate on leaving toddlers home alone sparks generational divide 🤔
TarzanKitty | TarzanKitty
NTA. Husband needs to prioritize family over abusive mother-in-law. 👶🚫
imothro | imothro
Husband's forgiveness shouldn't risk baby's safety. NTA 👏
MamaPagan | MamaPagan
Mom stands her ground against a monster-in-law 👏🏼
Kattymcnugget | Kattymcnugget
Husband's judgement is questionable, she's right to not let MIL.
tomatofrogfan | tomatofrogfan
Family sugarcoats to spare feelings, but trust can't be regained.
Live_Western_1389 | Live_Western_1389
Your baby, your rules. Keep an eye on your husband 👶🚫
GreenTravelBadger | GreenTravelBadger
Supportive comment, encourages communication and caution with mother-in-law 👍
GonnaBeOverIt | GonnaBeOverIt
Standing up to a pushy in-law 💪
Concord2018 | Concord2018
A cautionary tale about trusting a neglectful and abusive grandma 👵
Ok-Technology-8908 | Ok-Technology-8908
Protecting your child and setting boundaries, NTA. 👶🚫
Realistic_Head4279 | Realistic_Head4279
Supportive comment on dealing with toxic family members. 🙌
Square-Swan2800 | Square-Swan2800
MIL horror story: Commenter and spouse wouldn't trust her with baby
strongopinion4life | strongopinion4life
Breaking the cycle of abuse is the best possible thing 👍
soberdragonfly | soberdragonfly
NTA. The monster-in-law is a danger, protect your baby 👶🚫
dchplt | dchplt
Stand your ground and protect your baby from toxic in-laws 👏
nosaneoneleft | nosaneoneleft
Protecting your child is more important than hurting feelings 👊
SnooHobbies7109 | SnooHobbies7109
NTA. MIL neglected her own kids, not capable of caring for yours. Stand your ground and ask every family member why they believe she's capable of caring for a newborn when she wasn't capable of caring for her own children. 🚫
Panaccolade | Panaccolade
Protecting your child from a monster-in-law. 👶🚫
Familiar_Macaroon178 | Familiar_Macaroon178
Monster-in-law might get bored and leave the baby 😬
Successful_Moment_91 | Successful_Moment_91
Honesty is the best policy, NTA. Don't sugarcoat it. 👍
Adorable-Reaction887 | Adorable-Reaction887
Setting boundaries with monster-in-law, NTA. 💪
BlossomingPosy17 | BlossomingPosy17
Stand your ground, it's your baby! 👶🏻
freckledreddishbrown | freckledreddishbrown
Parental rights should be respected 👨🏻👦🏻. No a-hole here 😊
caillou001 | caillou001
Father dropped baby at child services too. NTA, but wary.
newprairiegirl | newprairiegirl
Protecting your child from toxic family members is important ❤️
bruhidk55 | bruhidk55
Husband needs to set boundaries with overbearing MIL 👶🏻
barrel_of_seamonkeys | barrel_of_seamonkeys
Setting boundaries with a garbage monster-in-law. Stay firm 💪
raine8515 | raine8515
Husband shamed OP for refusing monster-in-law as nanny. NTA.
serenelydone | serenelydone
Protective mother defends decision to not let monster-in-law watch baby 💪
amash50 | amash50
Standing up to a difficult mother-in-law. You go, mama! 👏
General-Visual4301 | General-Visual4301
Breaking the cycle of abuse with in-laws 👏
VTHome203 | VTHome203
No sugar coating for the untrustworthy monster-in-law 🚫
Eyes_Snakes_Art | Eyes_Snakes_Art
Hubby should handle his mom's lies. NTA!
charlienotahorse | charlienotahorse
Spineless hubby and monster-in-law, better odds of Mars travel 🚀
bienie2019 | bienie2019
Protecting your child from neglectful MIL is top priority 👶🚫
Tams_G | Tams_G
Blunt honesty is the best policy. Don't risk your child.
Knittingfairy09113 | Knittingfairy09113
Clear and direct NTA response to overbearing mother-in-law 💪
Prairie_Crab | Prairie_Crab
Husband disagrees on monster-in-law? Justnomil awaits your arrival! 👶
Ravenkelly | Ravenkelly
Protecting your child from untrusted characters. Stay strong OP! 👊
No_Nonsense_sombrero | No_Nonsense_sombrero
Protecting your newborn is top priority. NTA for setting boundaries.
thethingis82 | thethingis82
Grandma wanted to raise baby with you, dangerous delusion. NTA.
Cardabella | Cardabella
Husband fails to protect wife from monster-in-law. NTA 😍
kikivee612 | kikivee612
NTA, stand your ground and protect your child 👏
No_Pepper_3676 | No_Pepper_3676
Setting boundaries with in-laws, NTA for protecting newborn 👶🚫
angelicak92 | angelicak92
Trust is key, even with grandparents 👵🏼👴🏼
Crafty-Mix236 | Crafty-Mix236
Protecting your kids from family members? NTA, for sure! 👏
OttersAreCute215 | OttersAreCute215
NTA for standing up to monster-in-law's manipulations 👏
Mermaidtoo | Mermaidtoo
Husband needs to stand up to his mother. NTA.
StarlightM4 | StarlightM4
New mom protects newborn, won't let monster-in-law babysit 👶🚫
LukesBaseballCap | LukesBaseballCap
Blunt honesty saves time with monster-in-law. Watch for husband's trauma. 👶🚫
Chemical-Divide5734 | Chemical-Divide5734
Taking a stand against emotional abuse from in-laws. 👊
Plenty_Map_515 | Plenty_Map_515
Husband must stop coddling, monster-in-law abandoned her kids for years. NTA 👍
SatelliteBeach123 | SatelliteBeach123
Choose who watches your baby, not the monster-in-law. 👶🚫
Unlucky-Ticket-873 | Unlucky-Ticket-873
Husband needs to grow a spine and stop sparing his mom's feelings. NTA 👍
cycophuk | cycophuk
Mother's toxic behavior and neglect won't be repeated with child. NTA 👏
Emotional_Flow_1190 | Emotional_Flow_1190
Monster-in-law refused to babysit, parent grateful, NTA. 👏
OffToParis | OffToParis
Honesty is key. Don't protect abusers, NTA 👍
CalligraphyMaster | CalligraphyMaster
Trust lost forever: monster-in-law's past actions have consequences 🚫
soullessginger93 | soullessginger93
No sugarcoating for a shit mother. Child abuse is unforgivable. 👎
MNConcerto | MNConcerto
Honesty is the best policy 🤥🚫 NTA stands up to Monster-In-Law
Cursd818 | Cursd818
Grandparents not entitled to babysitting. Monster-in-law has horrid track record.
Super-Effort4307 | Super-Effort4307
Stand your ground and make her realize the importance of responsibility 👊
EvenFinding9165 | EvenFinding9165
Grandma's past actions prevent her from being a good grandma 👶
Dry-Elephant-7525 | Dry-Elephant-7525
Setting boundaries with a monster-in-law is a never-ending game 🤷♀️. Start strong and conserve energy.
makeeverythng | makeeverythng
Monster-in-law is a no-go for newborn. NTA, be firm 👍
tiredoldmama | tiredoldmama
Protect your child from the monster-in-law at all costs 👶🚫
NotSorry2019 | NotSorry2019
