There is nothing more irritating than being asked ad nauseam by family or friends if you’re going to have another baby. It’s even more intrusive when asked by a stranger, but still, when people push and prod about your body having another baby whether you know the person or not when you a) don’t want to have another one; b) can’t have another one; c) can’t afford to have another one but you would like to; or d) just lost a pregnancy, it can be so upsetting. Most people don’t mean any harm in asking about your reproductive plans, although some family members can be notably pushy on the topic. Before you pull your hair out of your head strand by strand, try these not-so-subtle phrases or tactics to squash the baby questions.
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Don’t Ask,