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A mom-to-be’s baby shower plans spark an unexpected family conflict

Her sisters feel strongly about how the celebration should be handled

She turns to Reddit for perspective as emotions run high on both sides

A mom-to-be turns to the Reddit community for advice following a heated disagreement with her sisters about her upcoming baby shower.

The expectant mother, who is pregnant with her first child, admits she may have overstepped but feels strongly about wanting a say in the details of the event.

“I texted in our group chat that I’d decided on a date,” she writes. “And they both got upset, saying ‘that’s what the sisters are supposed to do.’ ” For her, the frustration runs deeper than just the date—it ties back to feeling excluded in the past.

She explains that both

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