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The world is scary, so we all tend to find comfort in various places.

From connections with people to substance abuse to certain itemsto each their own.

A woman from todays story found comfort in a baby blanket from herchildhood.

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Yet, his action caused way more pain than goodboth for the woman and their relationship.

In fact, it caused her so much pain that she likely wont ever forget such emotional abuse.

She claimed that it calmed her stress andanxiety, as she found comfort in its smell and texture.

A soft baby blanket with colorful dots partially spread out on a textured surface.

Well, she isnt the only person in the world who has acomfort itemmany people do.

In fact,baby blanketsquite often tend to be a choice for emotional support items grown-ups have.

Or, in other words, when they are growing up.

Woman upset as boyfriend takes baby blanket, essential for comfort and stress relief, saying she’s too attached.

The OP is one of these people.

Yet, her boyfriend isnt.

Clearly, he was wrong, as nothing good came out of his decision.

Text about a woman’s boyfriend hiding her baby blanket, considering her too attached.

The fact that her boyfriend dismissed her feelings and kept calling it an unhealthy obsession only made things worse.

The woman was so distraught over the loss that she didnt have anymotivationto do anything.

Remember when we said that its common to grieve the loss of prized possessions?

Text about a woman’s emotional distress over her baby blanket, criticized as unhealthy reliance.

So, losing something like that took a toll on her.

At some point, the situation got so bad that the OPs parents got involved.

After some time, the man ended up giving thebabyblanket back.

Text about emotional attachment to a baby blanket being dismissed; alternative suggestions denied.

Yet, that didnt change the fact that the experience borderline traumatized his girlfriend.

Its always nice to learn that someone is on your side, isnt it?

Check out the results:

Distraught woman questions her attachment to baby blanket after boyfriend takes it away.

Distraught woman on couch, man trying to comfort her after dispute over her baby blanket attachment.

[Text from a distraught woman explaining she’s not overly attached to her blanket, affirming her independence.]

Text discussing comfort found in using a baby blanket at night for better sleep and stress relief.

Text expressing emotional distress over losing a cherished childhood item without consent.

Text explaining an adult’s view on holding a baby blanket as childish behavior.

Text detailing a woman’s emotional distress over losing her baby blanket, with emphasis on attachment issues.

Woman looking distraught in a room with a man, dealing with attachment issues.

Text highlighting a woman’s emotional distress after her boyfriend takes away her baby blanket.

Text discussing emotional reaction to losing personal items, referencing a blanket.

Text about finding a missing baby blanket.

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Text update on worried parents advising re-evaluation of an emotional attachment in a relationship.

Distraught woman comforted by friends after losing her baby blanket.

Text detailing family reaction to a woman’s distress over her baby blanket being taken away.

Text about a woman emotionally distraught after boyfriend takes her baby blanket.

Distraught woman recounts emotional turmoil after boyfriend discards beloved baby blanket, feeling hurt and dismissed.

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Text about a woman relieved to have her baby blanket returned after emotional distress.

Text discussing emotional recovery and attachment to a baby blanket after distress.

Woman looking distraught, sitting outside in a yellow blouse, reflecting on her attachment to a baby blanket.

Screenshot of a comment advising a woman to leave a bully, related to an emotionally distraught situation.

Text comment about a baby blanket, expressing emotional distress over its loss.

Comment criticizing partner’s control over woman’s attachment to her baby blanket.

Online comment defending a woman emotionally distraught over her baby blanket taken by boyfriend.

Text screenshot discussing advice on getting a baby blanket back from a boyfriend.

Text describing a response where a woman is advised to retaliate after her baby blanket was taken by her boyfriend.

Text discussing emotional attachment to a baby blanket and the boyfriend’s controlling behavior.

Comment criticizing boyfriend’s actions around woman’s attachment to baby blanket.

A comment advising a woman on stress relief regarding her baby blanket and expressing frustration over controlling behavior.

Psychologists affirm emotional attachment to childhood items like baby blankets is normal and deserves respect.