Mum’s Little White Lie: Innocent Misstep or Dangerous Deception?

Imagine being a new mom, excited yet nervous, taking every precaution to protect your newborn. Now imagine discovering that someone you trusted, someone who should know better, deliberately lied to you, potentially putting your baby at risk. That’s exactly what happened to one mother, who found out that her own mum, a nurse, had lied about getting a flu jab before meeting her newborn grandson. Let’s delve into this tale of trust, deception, and a mother’s protective instinct.

A New Mom’s Request

Family Compliance and a Nurse’s Assurance ‍ ‍ ‍

A Suspicious Visit

The Truth Unveiled

A Mother’s Shock

A Mother’s Heartbreak

A Nurse’s Defense

A Mother’s Fury

A Plea for Understanding

A Mother’s Dilemma

A Brother’s Advice

A Mother’s Trust Shattered: The Fallout of a Little White Lie

In a world where trust is paramount, especially when it comes to the safety of our little ones, this mother was left reeling from her own mother’s deception. Despite being a nurse, her mum lied about getting the flu jab, potentially putting her newborn grandson at risk. The aftermath? A heated exchange, a plea for understanding, and a family left in turmoil. And while her brother thinks she’s overreacting, she can’t help but feel betrayed. Is she justified in her outrage, or is she making a mountain out of a molehill? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this… ️

NTA. Outraged parent calls out dangerous deception by nurse grandmother

NTA. Clear boundaries broken, skepticism needed. Baby’s life at risk.

NTA: Lucky escape! What if he got sick?

“NTA, it is perfectly acceptable for you to say you are uncomfortable within anyone unvaccinated being near your newborn. I would also be upset if someone played with my child’s health like that. Totally NTA. “

NTA – Mother’s dangerous deception puts newborn at risk

NTA. Prioritize baby’s health and communicate with a no-contact list.

Nurse slams mother’s lie: Unacceptable and shameful behavior.

“NTA. Your mother’s disregard for risk is concerning. Good luck!”

Unvaccinated nephew gave me whooping cough. Permanent damage. No apology.

Sibling rivalry: defending mom’s deception or seeing through her lies?

Trust broken. Consequences needed. Your kid, your rules.

NTA. Endangering a newborn? That’s a major red flag!

“NTA. The coconut story still haunts me. Parents should prioritize safety.”

NTA’s ‘good intentions’ are just a cover for anti-vaxxers.

Flu jab: A cultural difference in UK and USA?

Set boundaries with your mom to prevent future deception.

NTA – Nurse mom lied about health risks, not okay

NTA. Mum’s deceitful behavior deserves a timeout. Family enabling her lies.

NTA vs anti-vaxxers: a fiery debate with no winners

“NTA. I would ban anyone who pulls that dangerous crap.”

NTA – Grandma’s refusal to follow your rules is rude and selfish

Safety first! Don’t let dangerous lies slide, NTA!

NTA- Protecting your child’s health is crucial. Don’t play into her tactics.

She lied about vaccinations! Family favoritism and COVID concerns.

Deceptive mom puts baby at risk, NTA for calling her out!

NTA. Your brother is wrong. She intentionally lied to you.

Curious about the coconut oil story? NTA, find out!

NTA: Innocent or Deceptive?

Trust her with your son? NTA, but be cautious!

Require documentation for flu shot to protect your child

Flu shot vs. flu jab: A transatlantic terminology debate!

NTA. Mom’s deceitful behavior raises red flags for the future.

NTA! Cut ties with AH brother and mansplaining minions.

Flu jab vs. flu shot: A lighthearted debate about terminology!

“Sure, I pointed a gun directly at this baby and pulled the trigger, but I didn’t put him at risk! He didn’t get shot, did he?” NTA!

Lucky aunt gets exclusive baby privileges, jealous much?

Curious about anti-vaxxers? Let’s dive into their logic

Mother’s deception puts lives at risk

UK Redditor defends not getting flu jab, but would if asked

Prejudice against non-vaccinating healthcare providers. NTA!

Brother calls out mom’s ‘good intentions’, NTA.

NTA: Betrayed trust, dangerous deception. The bond shattered forever.

NTA, mom’s irrational health decisions: flu shot and contact risks.

Mom’s deception: NTA, grandma time revoked!

NTA – A harmless fib or a dangerous deception?

NTA. Don’t let her decide when to move on. Consider her history.

NTA. Mum lied about flu shot, now trying to guilt trip.

Stand up for yourself and set boundaries with your mom!

Distrustful of mom’s lie, demands proof and reparations.

NTA: Mum’s dangerous deception calls for honesty and forgiveness

NTA: Brother defends mom’s selfish intentions.

Mom’s deception backfires! Commenter wants liar cut off

Nurse aunt lied about child’s health, NTA for setting boundaries.

NTA’s mom put child at risk, deserves a time out.

NTA. Nurse grandma puts newborn at risk.

Tragic mistake: Grandma’s coconut oil mishap leads to devastating consequences.

Curious about the coconut story? NTA, spill the tea! ☕️

Honesty is key! NTA for expecting transparency about flu shot.

NTA. Lying is a breach of trust. Focus on that.

NTA: Putting baby in danger, she needs to apologize sincerely.

“NTA She put him at risk, even if nothing happened, the danger was still there. Just because you didn’t hit anyone driving drunk doesn’t mean you drive drunk. If it’s THAT story I’m thinking of, I’m shuttering.”

Lying mom endangers child; confront her for your son’s safety.

NTA. Be cautious with your mom’s lack of respect. Brother’s biased.

NTA: Ignored baby’s safety rules, increased risk. Good intentions irrelevant.

“GROSSLY violated boundaries. NTA. Set rules, no future time.”

Grandma’s selfish intentions put grandchild’s safety at risk. NTA

NTA and I’m sorry I would have blown up on them both NUCLEAR and I don’t even like children but if you have them and want to be around them you need to get vaxxed my niece almost died of whooping cough about 5 years ago and let me tell you it was not a fun convo her aunts husband was not vaxxed and to this day he is not allowed near the kids with his BS that vaxx don’t work nooooo

Selfish intentions? NTA, but baby’s safety comes first!