Pregnant Woman BANS Half-Siblings from Her Life – Family OUTRAGED!

Expecting a baby is supposed to be a joyous time, but for me, it’s brought up some deep-seated family drama. I’ve made the tough decision to cut my half-siblings out of my life and my child’s life, but not everyone agrees with my choice. Buckle up, because this story is a wild ride of complicated family dynamics, hurt feelings, and tough decisions. Let’s dive in and see if you think I’m being an a-hole here…

Expecting My First Child, Time for Some Changes! ‍ ‍

A Complicated Family History ‍♀️

The Outsider Dad

‍♂️ Unwanted From Day One

‍ ‍ ‍ No Interest in Being a Family

The End of Their Nuclear Family ‍ ‍

Feeling Unimportant to Half-Siblings

Seeing the Lack of Care

❓ Confusion and Hurt

Excluded from Major Life Events

‍ ‍ ‍ Focusing on My Husband’s Family

Better Than I Ever Expected

No More Functions with Half-Siblings

Parents Want to Pretend Everything’s Okay

‍♀️ But It’s Not Enough

No Othering My Child

Family Calls Me an A-hole

‍♀️ Everyone Else Accepts It, Why Can’t I?

Expecting Mama Makes Tough Call, Family Calls Her an A-Hole!

I’ve been dealing with some serious family drama my whole life. My half-siblings never accepted my dad or me and my brother, and it’s left some deep scars. Now that I’m expecting my first child, I’ve decided to focus on my husband’s loving family and cut my half-siblings out of our lives for good. ‍♀️ My parents are upset, and some other family members are calling me an a-hole. But I refuse to let my child feel the same rejection I did. It’s time to break the cycle, even if it means ruffling some feathers. Let’s see what the internet has to say about this juicy family feud…

Protecting your child from toxic people. NTA

Set boundaries and stick to them

Setting healthy boundaries with toxic family members

Family ignores half-siblings, NTA for banning them.

Setting boundaries with half-siblings, NTA for excluding them from events.

Family feud over pregnant woman’s decision to cut ties. NTA

Step-siblings don’t want anything to do with you. NTA

Putting your child first is not being an a**hole

Putting your own family first, NTA.

Drawing a boundary to protect your children from unfounded hatred

Cutting off half-siblings? NTA. Family drama ‍♀️

Setting a boundary to protect family, sympathies for painful situation

Family drama! Commenter sympathizes with pregnant woman’s struggles.

Putting your child first is the best decision you made!

Family drama: Pregnant woman chooses self-care over toxic half-siblings. NTA

Extended family expects loyalty but won’t show it? NTA!

Is banning half-siblings too extreme?

Choosing safety over blood ties. NTA

Stand your ground! You don’t owe them anything.

Protecting your child from toxic family members

NAH. The parents tried therapy for half-siblings, they didn’t care. Protecting child.

Don’t let anyone force you to accept half-siblings. NTA

Cutting out toxic family members for my child’s sake. NTA

Don’t waste your time on them, your parents won’t miss it

User questions the treatment of half-siblings, supports OP’s choice.

Set boundaries with family, NTA.

Half-siblings excluded you, but now outraged when you do it? NTA

Protective mom receives NTA judgement for banning half-siblings.

Setting boundaries as a parent. NTA.

Setting boundaries with family can be tough, but NTA

Reducing holiday stress by cutting off half-siblings. NTA

Set your own boundaries for events, NTA!

Setting boundaries can be tough, but self-care is important #NTA

Empathetic comment supports person’s decision to cut off family.

Rejected by half-siblings, NTA for protecting your children.

Excluding half-siblings from significant events. NTA.

Rejecting half-siblings: NTA or ESH? You decide.

Pregnant woman refuses half-siblings, family outraged. NTA, be fair.

NTA stands up to family members giving half-siblings undue grief

Cutting off toxic half-siblings while pregnant – NTA

Standing up for herself and her child. NTA

NTA’s blunt response shuts down potential family drama

Cutting out toxic family members? NTA according to comment

Sibling relationships are a two-way street ‍ ‍ . You’re doing a great job protecting your baby ‍ ‍ .

Don’t let your parents force a ‘happy family’ on you. #NTA

NTA regrets not distancing from family sooner, pretenses aren’t worth it

Half-siblings hostile towards pregnant woman, she accepts and enforces distance

Cutting off half-siblings – NTA, but family outraged!

Boundaries respected: Pregnant woman excludes half-siblings from family events

Half-siblings excluded from pregnant woman’s life, family outraged. NTA.

Half-siblings ostracized OP all their life, NTA for banning them

Not the a-hole, don’t bother with unsupportive half-siblings.

Half-siblings excluded from pregnant woman’s life, family outraged. NTA.

Cutting off half-siblings for not wanting a relationship. NTA

Breaking the cycle of abuse You’re not the a**hole!

Pregnant woman asserts independence, family outraged. NTA

Set boundaries and prioritize your mental health. You owe them nothing

Pregnant woman defends her choice, shuts down family drama.

Navigating step-sibling relationships can be complicated. NTA for setting boundaries.

Growing up with half-siblings is a beautiful experience, but if they don’t want a relationship with you, you’re NTA

Standing up for yourself doesn’t make you the a**hole

Stand up for yourself! You don’t owe them anything!

Block the haters! OP is NTA for setting boundaries

Cutting off toxic family is freeing

NTA takes a stand, family shuns back. Reciprocation or AH?

Setting boundaries with half-siblings . Family can’t handle it

Cutting off half-siblings – NTA, focus on supportive husband’s family.

No love for half-siblings? NTA wins the day!

Stand up for yourself! NTA. Family drama

Don’t deal with people who don’t care about you ‍♀️. NTA.

Standing up against family for your child’s well-being!

Half-siblings try to dictate widow’s life, NTA for setting boundaries.

Standing up to entitled half-siblings: NTA

Avoiding toxic family members is NTA

Mother’s delusion causing family feud. NTA for setting boundaries.

Protecting your child like a great mother does

Stand your ground, don’t let the a**holes win!

Protecting your child should be top priority!

Excluded by half-siblings, pregnant woman bans them. NTA.

Protect your child, not toxic family. You’re NTA

Setting boundaries for a loving family. NTA