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Talking with parents
Originally Published: November 16, 2007
 
I once had this exact same dilemma. I didn't tell my mom until I was 5mos pregnant. Even my body did not betray my secret. She was angry when I told her. But then helped make sure I got to my doctors appointments, was in the hospital room when my son was born, and loves her grandson to death! Just remember, she is your mom and she loves you. If she is mad she is probably just upset because she is worried about how hard this is going to make your life, which it is, but you can do it. Good Luck! and tell her A.S.A.P. by waiting you risk upsetting her more than you have to.

 




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