Kelly Mi Li discusses relatable mom guilt and shares insights on her daughter Mili’s language development along with her mother’s kind advice.
- Admitted that she felt mom guilt when she went to events.
- The word “no” is Mili’s favorite, even though she is learning more words.
Kelly Mi Li, who used to be on Bling Empire, recently talked about the hard parts of being a new mom at the Unforgettable: The 22nd Annual Asian American Awards.
The television star candidly shared her experience with Mili, her 20-month-old daughter.
Kelly deeply regretted being in this moment and felt overwhelmed by guilt. She couldn’t stop thinking about the heavy burden of her emotions and how guilty she felt for being here right now.
when asked what surprised her the most about becoming a mother. While laughing, she said, “I’m kidding, but mom guilt is so real.” “It affects me deeply.”
- Kelly admitted that she felt bad about leaving her daughter behind, even though she knew Mili was probably happy with her grandparents.
- She also told them the sweet thing her mom, Emily, told her: “Don’t be as hard on her as she was on me.”
Kelly was excited to talk about Mili’s latest achievements, such as her growing language and her newfound love for the word “no.”
- “Okay, she’s picking up new words, but “no” is still her favorite. So everything is “no, no, no, no.” Kelly laughed and liked Mili’s sweet rebellion.
Kelly said she didn’t know if she wanted to add to her family or not, but she still really wants to give Mili brothers.
- “Because I’m a single child, I always feel like I want to give her siblings,” she said, trying to make up for the opportunities she missed.
Kelly’s candid observations resonate with the challenges faced by many new mothers, such as managing feelings of guilt and adapting to the numerous changes that accompany parenthood.
Not only did her desire to share these sensitive moments show how much she loved humor, but it also showed how motherhood brings people together across cultures.