Michelle Branch 'Shamed' By Another Mother For Breastfeeding Baby: 'I Am In Shock'
16.03.2022 - 23:07
/ perezhilton.com
Michelle Branch is calling out mom shamers for telling her how to parent!
The singer took to Twitter on Tuesday to reflect on a negative interaction she experienced with another mother while at a park with her two young children. As her 3-year-old son Rhys James Carney was playing on the playground, she went to a discreet location to breastfeed her 6-week-old daughter Willie Jacquet Carney — but was then rudely called out! She told followers:
Right?? So surprising!
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She continued in a follow-up tweet, adding:
Ugh! So frustrating!!
Lots of fans came to the Everywhere singer’s defense in the comment section, responding:
Another person acknowledged how ridiculous it is to get mad at a mother just trying to feed her child, writing:
Responding to a user whose friend had experienced a similar incident, the 38-year-old songwriter noted:
Unfortunately, the Goodbye To You vocalist, who also shares 16-year-old daughter Owen Isabelle Landau with ex Teddy Landau, is not alone in this struggle.
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Shamers have impacted thousands of parents and witnesses alike. First, a few women who struggled to breastfeed shared why this story made their hearts hurt, writing:
Others had some words of encouragement, insisting that Branch was not in the wrong:
This person had some top-notch advice for all the haters, too, adding:
Love that!
Michelle welcomed Willie on February 2 after suffering a miscarriage in December 2020. So she and husband Patrick Carney are in the thick of it as they adjust to life with two little ones — the last thing she needs is a stranger telling her how to