I am now 32 weeks pregnant and many people I meet (friends and family) ask me if they can touch my belly and feel the baby (some don't even ask!! they just touch the belly) I am very uncomfortable with some people doing this. How do you say no?

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I guess just be upfront about it if it makes you uncomfortable; your personal boundaries do not suddenly disappear just because you have a baby bump. This author wrote a funny article about similar experiences and came up with 5 ways to discourage unauthorized bump encounters haha. http://www.whattoexpect.com/wom/pregnancy/5-ways-i-got-strangers-to-stop-touching-my-bump.aspx

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