My Gym Mommy Treats Me Like A Kid- Here

But she just smiled and said, "I'm just trying to help, sweetie. You need to take care of your body. Now, go ahead and finish your snack. And don't forget to drink your water."

I was taken aback. "Uh, thanks, mom. But I'm good. I had lunch already." I tried to brush it off.

Gym Mommy is a fitness enthusiast. She spends at least two hours at the gym every day, and her diet consists of nothing but protein shakes and salads. She's always been health-conscious, but over the years, it's become an obsession. She's even started selling essential oils and fitness supplements online, which she claims have helped her achieve her fitness goals. My Gym Mommy Treats Me Like A Kid-

I sighed and finished the snack, feeling like a kid again. I know she means well, but sometimes I wish she could just treat me like an adult.

But she insisted. "No, no, no. You need to eat this. It's good for you. You can't just survive on coffee and junk food all day." And she proceeded to spoon-feed me the cottage cheese like I was a toddler. But she just smiled and said, "I'm just

The other day, I came home from work and she was in the living room, sipping on a protein shake. She looked up at me and said, "Okay, sweetie, I made you a healthy snack. You need to refuel after a long day at work." And she handed me a container of cottage cheese and fruit.

I took a deep breath and tried to explain. "Mom, I appreciate it. But sometimes I feel like you're treating me like a kid. I'm 25 years old. I can make my own decisions about my health and wellness. Can we find a balance here?" And don't forget to drink your water

We had a good talk, and I think we're starting to find that balance. She's still my Gym Mommy, and I love her for it. But I'm glad we're working on me becoming a healthier, more independent adult - in her eyes, at least.