When I'm out in public, whether I'm grocery shopping or waiting in line at the post office, people ask personal questions about my pregnancy and sometimes even put their hand on my belly. How can I tell them to mind their business without being rude?

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This is my first baby and I am not looking forward to anyone besides family touching my belly, I already have too many people putting in their input about how to be pregnant 🙄Taking it one day at a time, we had a miscarriage last year and im finally getting to experience all the things I never got to before in pregnancy. A stranger touching my belly is not one I would like at all. I would just tell them to respect my boundaries especially with covid but in a non rude way. I can't say much about strangers touching pregnant women's belly, since my cousin does the same thing 😂😂

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