Picture this: your 18-year-old son and his girlfriend are expecting a baby, and you’re ecstatic to meet your grandchild. You’ve provided for them, helped them set up their new home, and even planned to be there for the birth. But suddenly, you’re told you’re not welcome at the hospital or their home after the baby is born. That’s the situation one soon-to-be-grandma found herself in, sparking a family conflict that has everyone questioning who’s in the right.
Young Couple, Unexpected Baby
Stepping Up as Supportive Parents
Proud of Their Progress
Baby on the Way: C-Section Scheduled ️
Offering a Helping Hand
Hospital Visit Denied ❌
Aunt Allowed, Grandma Not
Home Visit Also Denied ❌
Privacy and Health Concerns
Trying to Reason with Kate ️
Newborn Standoff
Caught in the Middle
Am I the Bad Guy?
Grandma’s Dilemma: Right or Wrong?
So, what do you think? Is this grandma-to-be in the wrong for wanting to meet her grandchild, or is the young couple being unreasonable in denying her access? It’s a tough situation, with emotions running high and a newborn baby at the center of it all. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this family drama, and if there’s any hope for a resolution. ️
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Engaging comment and reply: YTA. OP never gave birth?
“YTA – Get the damn shot or show proof, Karen! “
“YTA – You’re closer to the baby than the mothers sister how exactly? How do those mental gymnastics work? And talk about narcissistic tendencies, you’re literally saying you’re entitled to be in the hospital because you bought them things.”
“YTA. Respect her wishes. You’ll see the baby later.”
YTA: Overstepping boundaries, judging, and mansplaining? Not a good look
“Grandma-to-be dismisses mother’s role. YTA. Respect privacy! “
YTA: Respect their role as parents. Babies don’t spoil!
YTA gets schooled on childbirth.
“Gifts aren’t really gifts when they come with that many strings”
“YTA. Renew your f**king tdap. Protect the newborn! “
Apologize and get the booster to see your grandchild!
“Alternate universe MIL drama with narcissistic MILs. OP, YTA!” ♂️
“YTA. The only person who gets a say in this scenario is Kate. She doesn’t want you there, that’s that. Support Kate instead of focusing on what you want.”
Respecting boundaries: Grandma-to-be denied access, family drama unfolds!
