When Will I Stop Being Jealous of Pregnant Women?

November 20, 2013

I was devastated. It took weeks to get through a day without crying. But even though I’m not in that crying-every-day phase any longer, I have an awful secret: I feel jealous every time I see that yet another friend on Facebook (or some celeb) is having a baby. Especially if it’s her second baby.

Why? There’s the obvious sadness that…

Heather Morgan Shott is the former Editor-in-Chief of Momtastic.com. Previously she was site director of The Nest. Before that, she was founding editor of the social network MixingBowl.com, and she held senior editor positions at Parents.com and BHG.com, as well as digital editor positions at WineSpectator.com, Brides.com, and National Geographic Traveler.
When she's not working, she's hanging with her fam in Brooklyn, probably at the playground and most definitely drinking coffee. Her two impeccably dressed children, Mason, 6, and Poppy Belle, 2, listen to every word she says and never have tantrums (hey, a girl can dream!). Follow their adventures on her blog, High Chair Times, and Facebook.
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