Woman heartbroken after mom blows off special pregnancy announcement

A mom-to-be was left heartbroken after her own mother ruined her pregnancy announcement, with the awkward video of the incident going viral and racking up over 16 million views.Like many expectant parents, Olena Perez wanted to record the moment she shared her exciting news with her family – that she was expecting her first child.She enlisted a stranger to help pull off the surprise, asking them to pretend to take a family photo.Instead, the stranger was actually filming, meaning the big reveal would be captured on video.Perez began arranging her family in a line for the photo, but just before they were about to say ‘cheese,’ she said she needed to grab her lipstick from her bag.She then pulled out a pregnancy test from her handbag instead, to show her mom.With an excited look on her face, she waited for her mom’s reaction but was instead met with confusion.Her mom tapped her on the hand, telling her to put the pregnancy test away, and tried to smile at the camera as if nothing had happened.Perez quickly explained to her mom that she was pregnant, and her mom responded, “Really?” but appeared otherwise uninterested, pointing towards the camera as if to say, “Can we just get this photo?”The mom-to-be then looked around at the others in the family line-up and tried to get their attention, exclaiming, “I’m pregnant!” but the reactions fell just as flat.Not getting the response she had hoped for, Perez gave up and went to retrieve her phone from the person recording, saying “Oh my god,” and rolling her eyes at the failed reveal.She captioned the clip, “My mom loves a good pic!”In the comments, many sympathized with her, saying, “Girl you deserved so much more out of them.”Someone else pointed out, “Narcissistic mothers ruin everything.”And a third commented: “The nice thing is you can just show this to the therapist instead of trying to explain.”“Does she know she’s your mom?” another joked.“I’m glad you’re startin...