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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Looking at the infertility board may help. So many are struggling to conceive, and you were successful which is a huge accomplishment! [/quote]

I don't even know where to start with this. Inter tile people aren't your zoo attractions. And getting knocked up isn't an accomplishment. Teenagers do it. [/quote]

It may not sound nice, but OP needs to remember to be grateful for what she has[/quote]

Except, as PPs have pointed out, that doesn't actually help.  It just adds another layer of guilt to a sleep-deprived mom whose baby is still waking up every 90 minutes, who's not eating well, who now gets to feel bad that she's not treasuring every single precious moment.  [/quote]

I disagree. It wasn’t my suggestion, but it helps me when I am struggling to look at what I am grateful for (a healthy baby)[/quote]

NP. To me it seems like telling someone with a brain tumor to be glad they have a head. It's not helpful. [/quote]

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