Buckle up, folks, because this story is a wild ride! Meet our young mama, who found herself pregnant at 18 after a steamy 2-week fling with a fellow addict. But fear not, she turned her life around for her baby girl, Kaylee! Along the way, she found love with a stable older man , but their happily ever after was short-lived. Now, tragedy has struck, and our mama is faced with a heart-wrenching decision about her ex-hubby’s role in Kaylee’s funeral. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions!
Young Love, Addiction, and a Baby Girl

Struggling with Sobriety, but Determined to be a Mom

Turning Over a New Leaf for Baby Kaylee

Finding Love and Stability with Mr. Right

Tying the Knot and Facing Heartbreak

Blindsided by Betrayal: Hubby Falls for Another Woman

Ex-Hubby Moves Abroad with New Wife

Kaylee’s Dad Steps Up in Her Time of Need

Kaylee’s Courageous Battle Comes to an End

Ex-Hubby Finds Out and Wants to Attend Funeral

Family Divided: To Invite or Not to Invite?

❓ WIBTA for Not Sending Ex-Hubby a Funeral Invite? ♀️

♂️ Kaylee’s Dad Never Abandoned Her

Kaylee’s Dad’s Journey to Sobriety

Heartbroken Mama’s Funeral Dilemma: To Invite or Not to Invite Ex-Hubby?
Well, well, well… this story has more twists and turns than a soap opera! Our young mama has been through the wringer – from addiction to love, marriage to heartbreak, and now the devastating loss of her precious Kaylee. But the drama doesn’t end there! Her ex-hubby, who was a father figure to Kaylee for 7 years, wants to attend the funeral with his new wife and baby. Talk about awkward! Kaylee’s biological dad is NOT having it, and the family is divided on what to do. ♂️ So, what does the internet think? Should mama invite her ex-hubby to the funeral, or will it just stir up more drama? Let’s see what the top responses have to say about this heart-wrenching situation!
Ex-husband absent during daughter’s illness now wants to attend funeral. NTA.

Ex should attend funeral but not part of ceremony. NTA.

Ex neglected their daughter, no need for him at funeral

Ex who ghosted for years has no place at funeral

Father abandoned daughter for 4 years, NTA for not inviting.

Curious about the ex’s relationship with daughter and new wife

Curious about the backstory and motives behind funeral drama

Ex’s entitlement adds insult to grieving mom’s injury

Ex shouldn’t bring the baby. NTA for not wanting him there.

Stepdad judged by bio dad who never stepped up. NAH.

Grieving mom faces dilemma: should ex attend daughter’s funeral? Commenter argues for ex’s inclusion, calling out the father’s pride.

Heartfelt condolences and a difficult decision. What would Kaylee want?

Step-father left in the dark – family communication breakdown

Compassionate comment offers condolences and suggests allowing ex to attend funeral.

“YTA” comment shuts down ex attending daughter’s funeral debate

Mom, consider letting the ex come for your daughter’s sake ❤️
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Ex attending daughter’s funeral with new family: an impossible decision

Ex excluded from funeral but can say goodbye at Kaylee’s grave

Ex-stepdad not invited to funeral, NTA for the mom

Grieving mom deserves the people she wants at the funeral. #NTA

Spurned ex wants to attend funeral, commenter says a**hole.

Navigating family drama when inviting ex to daughter’s funeral.

Prioritize grieving, not discomfort. NTA made the right choice.

Excluded father deserves to attend his daughter’s funeral. YTA

Ex uninvolved, uninterested. NTA. Tell him no

Ex’s attendance at funeral depends on his involvement in daughter’s life

Ex chose a different family, now facing consequences. You owe nothing.

Ex should be invited to funeral, YWBTA if you don’t ☹

Ex absent during child’s life, wants to show up at funeral ♀️ NTA explanation

Excluded ex from daughter’s funeral, YTA and petty.

Ex wants to attend daughter’s funeral after moving on. NTA.

It’s the mother’s decision, not the ex’s. Focus on Kaylee ❤️
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Ex should pay respects at funeral, but not participate further.
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Ex wants to play the grieving father. NTA, don’t let him.

Include ex-stepfather in daughter’s funeral to mourn together. ❤️

Ex-husband not entitled to attend funeral. Call police if necessary.

Exclusion of ex from daughter’s funeral – YTA according to commenter.

Ex should attend funeral, but not with wife and kid. ❤️

Curiosity peaks as commenter senses untold story.

A bewildered commenter questions funeral invitations.

Excluded ex from funeral. Commenter sympathizes, NTA sentiment.

Ex-husband abandoned daughter after divorce. NTA.

In times of grief, egos should take a backseat.

Excluded ex from daughter’s illness, should include him in funeral

Stepdad’s absence may have caused daughter’s pain. INFO needed.

Funerals are for the living. If you’re uncomfortable, don’t invite.
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Including ex at funeral can provide comfort to grieving family.

Opinion divides on whether ex should attend daughter’s funeral

Funeral invite etiquette debated, obligation to attend discussed.
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Ex abandons daughter, no obligation to invite to funeral

Ex should not attend funeral. NTA. ♀️
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Ex moves countries and doesn’t keep in touch. Not surprising

Ex excluded from funeral, commenter supports decision, expresses condolences.

User defends mother’s choice to exclude ex’s family from funeral

Excluded ex: NTA decides to block him from daughter’s funeral.

Ex not biological father, abandoned family, NTA for excluding him

Ex ghosted daughter for 4 yrs, now wants to bring family? NTA.

Putting your own needs first is not selfish. ❤️

Ex’s attendance at daughter’s funeral: NTA, but your choice.

Sensitive advice on ex attending daughter’s funeral

Ex’s involvement questioned, but commenter supports him attending funeral.

Funerals are open to the public, but some are private.

Should the ex have been told about their daughter’s sickness?
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Ex who was there for 7 years has right to say goodbye.

Inviting ex to funeral can offer closure for both parties ❤️

Not the a**hole for not inviting non-biological father.

Compromise suggested for ex’s attendance at daughter’s funeral ✌

Ex should pay respects alone. Wife and baby shouldn’t attend.

Ex neglected child, NTA for not inviting him to funeral. ❤️

Supportive comment wishes health for parents during difficult time ❤️

Ex wants to say goodbye at funeral – NAH or YTA?

Heartless ‘father figure’ wants to show up at daughter’s funeral

Allowing ex to attend funeral: Soft YTA but considerate suggestion

User suggests inviting ex to funeral for closure, ESH.

Exclusion of ex from funeral: YWBTA, funerals are for closure.

Ex-partner attending daughter’s funeral: complex decision with NAH involved

Ex-husband provided for daughter for 6 years, why exclude him?

Man accuses grieving mom of being an a**hole for not telling the ex about their daughter’s death and not letting him attend the funeral.

Redditor calls out toxic behavior in comment section

Mother contemplates allowing ex as guest at daughter’s funeral.

Ex broke promise and abandoned child. Addict daddy supported. NTA.

Allowing him to attend would bring closure and prevent regrets ❤️

Ex’s new wife and baby have no place at funeral ❌
Ex can attend alone if drama is avoided ✌
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Ex left after divorce, not involved with daughter, NTA for excluding

Excluded from a funeral, grieving is a personal journey.
