Godmother Bit Me to the Heart! She Stung Me Like a Snake in Front of Everyone

February 6, 2026

TL;DR

A mother is regretting her choice of godmother after a hurtful comment was made.
The godmother, a close friend since high school, was supportive when the mother's husband was away.
During a barbecue, the godmother joked that the child needed someone "really always there" and suggested she take on more parental duties due to the mother working a lot.
The mother felt embarrassed and hurt by the comment, which was made in front of others.
The godmother's response to the mother's feelings was seen as an excuse rather than an apology.
The mother stated she asked for a godmother, not a co-parent.
Online reactions were divided, with some supporting the mother and others suggesting the godmother was helpful and perhaps reacted out of hurt.
Some advised personal conversation before ending the friendship.

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