Skinny babies

One of my MILs friend visited our house last week to see our baby, I was quite offended when she made a comment that my baby was so "skinny", as a mom it kinda made me think if I'm feeding her well enough. Bub was healthy but a small baby when she was born and every TCU I always check with the doctor if her BMI is normal. She's gaining normally though. Anyone facing the same situation here?

Skinny babies
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When my baby was round and meaty, my parents and in-laws keep nagging me to cut down his milk/purée. As my baby grows and becomes more active, they say he’s too skinny and I should feed him more 🙄 Whenever my nephew sits and plays his puzzles/ read books, people will say he’s too inactive/need to socialise. Whenever my son runs around and climbs everywhere, people will say he too wild LOL nowadays I just “yea and walk off” to these nonsensical negative comments

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