Gretchen Rossiisn’t letting haters ruin her first week as a mom.
On Tuesday,The Real Housewives of Orange Countyalum took to Instagram to clap back against the critics who have been berating her for not posting a photo of her newborn daughter,Skylar Gray, after she gavebirth last weekvia cesarean section.
In apost to her page, she directed followers to her Instagram Stories where she shared her thoughts, and told the haters that they “can go suck it.”
Rossi, 41, then continued to defend herself for taking time away from her phone and social media, explaining that there was a lot to learn as a new mom, as well as a lot of recovery needed from the surgery.
“Second I was in the hospital recovering from a major surgery for 4 days and 3 nights, was in a ton of pain because of what had to happen during surgery,” she said. “Not to mention all the whole being a brand new first time Mom and having to take care of a newborn, and learning how to breastfeed… all the while being emotional and physically exhausted.”
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“Also, we really wanted to take some time to bond and get to know our little girl!!” she wrote. “To me that is called being a good Mom!”
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She then urged the critics to unfollow her if they had a problem with her decision, and thanked those followers who have shown her support and kindness in this new chapter of her life.
source: people.com