The little bundle of joy is finally here! Everyone’s so excited! But be prepared—there’s something about a new baby that makes even the sanest person throw the rules of etiquette right out the window.
The Hospital Rush
TV and movies show us new mothers with perfect makeup enthusiastically hosting 30 loud relatives and friends in their hospital room immediately after giving birth. In reality, the new mom has just gone through many long, difficult, painful hours of labor. Close relatives—we’re talking immediate family here—and close friends may visit. Everyone else needs to wait for an invitation; Mom needs to rest and bond with her baby….
RSS Feed The Epoch Times