Your Wife’s Pregnancy Weight Gain Is None of Your Business

At a recent party, an acquaintance asked me if I thought his pregnant wife was gaining too much weight.

“I mean, she’s only in her first trimester and she must be up 15 pounds. Should I say something?”

In the moment, I stuttered through something about how pregnancy weight gain isn’t linear and this doesn’t necessarily mean she’s going to gain an inappropriate…

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