Mom Roasts Ridiculous Mom Facebook Groups
Apparently, essential oils and crystals are the secret cure-alls.
Facebook mom groups can be equal parts helpful, chaotic, and completely unhinged, and one woman decided to call that out in the funniest way possible.
As pregnancy brings on a flood of questions, worries, and advice, plenty of expectant moms turn to online groups for support. But instead of calm reassurance, these spaces can spiral into dramatic posts, strange theories, and over-the-top reactions that leave everyone else stunned.
This mom's roast of those groups hit a nerve, and the replies only made it better.
One mom, noticing the environment prevalent in these mom groups, wrote a hilarious post calling out their behavior.
Catbuds123Her post went viral thanks to its succinct summary of what those groups are like.
ryvenkrennelThat summary lands a little too well.
Read this out loud and say it isn't funny.
ginandmoonbeams, Drowsiest_Approval
They are indeed rare.
maxmynameismax
Facebook used to be THE social media platform, but now people love to dunk on it and its users.
IWillStealYourToes
Feel free to disagree with this Redditor.
mulchmuffin
At least they are self-aware.
The_cogwheel
Some of these posts really do sound like sketches.
If you know the sketch, then the mom's post is a lot funnier.
warrenwoodworks
Might be time to migrate to the daddy groups on Facebook.
LeftOnHigh
This old wives' tale is common in colder countries.
miniflasks
Pharmaceutical companies have been lying to you! Essential oils and crystals are all you need! Seriously though, consult a doctor and don't take advice from the internet.
theflush1980, Vectorman1989
Things get even more ridiculous from here.
It also echoes the mom who skipped her BFF's baby shower after feeling left out.
Mom groups are truly on another planet.
Methebarbarian
Moms have a lot of feelings about car seats.
sextonm36
And people share their pregnancy tests to be sure. Why???
whineybubbles
This proves that nothing good ever happens after 2 AM.
Vulpix-Rawr
"My baby has thready things growing out of her head. Is this normal?" It's hair, Patrishuh.
darth_kokopelli
Reusing disposable diapers, and the next post is a photo of their baby's rash.
a116jxb, unknown
A growing baby needs proper nutritious food, like... gummy bears?
chickenpants80
"My baby looks pale from all the gummy bears I've been feeding her. Is it okay to take her to a tanning salon to give her a bit of color?"
stellabellabutterfly
These are the same people who study before a pregnancy test, thinking it's an exam.
leftthecult
The whole thing is ridiculous, and that is exactly why people keep sharing it.
The exploration of absurdities found in Facebook mom groups reveals a deeper commentary on the pressures of modern parenting. These posts often entertain while simultaneously raising concerns about the unrealistic expectations they set for new parents. The sheer variety of reactions, ranging from amusement to frustration, highlights the emotional rollercoaster many expectant mothers face. Instead of seeking solace in these chaotic online communities, it is suggested that soon-to-be moms might benefit more from engaging with supportive groups that emphasize understanding and genuine connection. In a time that is already filled with uncertainty, turning to nurturing environments can make a significant difference in a parent's journey.
Want another baby-related blowup? Read about the mom who announced pregnancy publicly before telling her best friend.