Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a doozy of a story for you today. Meet our supermom, who’s been dealing with her ex-husband’s disappearing act for far too long. This deadbeat dad has a knack for breaking his kids’ hearts, and our mom has been left to pick up the pieces. But how long can she keep covering for him before the truth comes out? Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as we dive into this messy family drama!
Deadbeat Dad Drama: Ex Husband’s Disappearing Act!

Kids Left Heartbroken: Dad’s Visits Dwindle to Almost Nothing

Mom’s Selfless Sacrifice: Giving Up Home for Kids’ Sake

Dad’s 50% No-Show Rate: Kids Lose Faith

9-Year-Old’s Savage Response to Dad’s Empty Promises

Mom’s White Lies: Protecting Kids from Rejection

♀️ No Alienation Here: Mom Encourages Dad’s Involvement

Dad’s Own Childhood Wounds: Vowing Not to Repeat History

Mom’s Supportive Response: Encouraging Dad’s Visit

Dad’s Lame Excuse: Blaming Mom for His No-Show

4-Year-Old’s Heartbreaking Call: Asking Dad Why He Didn’t Show

️ Mom’s Sacrifice: Postponing Camping Trip for Dad’s Visit

️ Kids’ Excitement: Calling Dad to Confirm Visit

Mom’s Dilemma: To Cover or Not to Cover for Deadbeat Dad?

Mom’s Heartfelt Wish: Dad’s Love for His Kids

Deadbeat Dad’s Disappearing Act: Mom’s Dilemma!
Our supermom has been dealing with her ex-husband’s constant no-shows and broken promises to their kids. Despite her efforts to encourage his involvement and protect the kids from rejection, this deadbeat dad just can’t seem to get his act together. Mom’s been covering for him, but now she’s wondering if it’s time to let the truth come out. The kids are getting older and wiser, and they’re starting to see through the lies. Will mom continue to shield them from the heartbreak, or will she let dad face the music? The internet has some thoughts on this one, and they’re not holding back! ️ Let’s see what they have to say about this family drama.
Mom sets boundary with unreliable dad for kids’ well-being.

Single mom’s struggle to cover for absent father takes a toll.

Parenting woes – dad forgets, mom postpones, all suck. ♀️

Being honest with your kids is important ❤️

Setting boundaries is key to holding him accountable for his absence.

Don’t cover for flakey dads! NTA did the right thing

Mom’s emotional restraint helped me form my own opinion

NTA. Stop trying to make plans for him. Drop the rope.

Mom needs to prioritize kids’ emotional safety. YTA to dad.

Parental promises broken: ESH, unreliable dad & ineffective mom.

Breaking promises can emotionally harm children. NTA.

Prioritizing kids is crucial. Neglect can have lasting effects.
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Time for dad to step up and be a responsible father

NTA suggests being honest with the ex and letting the kids know.

Kids see through dad’s broken promises, mom not the a-hole
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Be strong for your kids, don’t be a doormat!

Be the mom and dad, focus on your kids ❤️

Protecting your children’s mental health should always be a priority. NTA.

9-year-old tells dad off with ‘cool story bro’ – NTA.

Mom shares her experience of raising a child without their father.

Heartbreaking experience shared, advises honesty and alternative plans for kids ❤️

Being honest with your kids is the best course of action

Encouraging advice to help kids cope with disappointment

Mom urged to adjust child support and stop enabling dad.

Documenting abuse and empowering kids leads to positive changes

Legal action and documentation to hold dad accountable for childcare.
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Child of a similar situation shares pain and advises action.

Suggests a plan to protect kids from unreliable father

The painful truth about deadbeat fathers and their kids

Stop forcing him to be a parent. HIS responsibility, not yours.

Honesty is key, covering up won’t help kids in future

Parenting struggles: prioritizing ex-partner’s relationship with kids over own.

Mother urged to protect kids and stop covering for absent father

Single mom gets support after deadbeat dad breaks promises AGAIN

Don’t enable broken promises. NTA comment offers sound advice.

Mom prioritizes daughter’s emotional well-being over absent father’s guilt.

Rewarding bad behavior won’t help him be a better dad

Co-parenting gone wrong. NTA for exposing the truth.
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Kids first. Neglectful ex deserves backlash, not the caring mom.

Get a child support order. He’s not taking responsibility

Ex’s flakiness causing chaos for kids – NTA calls it out

Mom urged to stop covering for absentee dad and prioritize kids

Enabling behavior is never okay

Parenting advice on prioritizing kids’ well-being. Supportive tone.

Mom stands up to unreliable ex, prioritizes kids’ happiness

Trust is key in any relationship, especially with your children

Cutting ties with a harmful father – NTA

NTA called out for enabling dad’s broken promises – tough love needed

Helping kids process dad’s broken promises is crucial.

Mom should prioritize her kids’ trust and not cover for dad.

Don’t cancel plans for unreliable dad, kids are doubly disappointed.

Mom stands up for herself and her kids.

Breaking promises from a parent can be devastating for kids. NTA.

Putting kids first and letting them have some distance.

Mom stands up for herself and kids, it’s dad’s turn.

Dad’s broken promises cause devastation, Mom says enough is enough. NTA

Engaging comment calling out parent’s actions with a WTF

Ex failing as a father, mom should stop covering for him

Honesty is the best policy. Kids deserve reliability. #NTA

Honesty with kids is key. NTA for being truthful.

Mom stands up for her kids and sets the record straight

Honesty is the best policy with kids, even when it hurts.

Protecting kids’ happiness from unreliable dad. NTA, but ESH.

Don’t let him ruin your plans again. Set clear boundaries.

Putting kids first: NTA comment recommends therapy for broken promises.

Putting your foot down with a flaky parent

Be honest with your kids, they already know.

Deadbeat dad breaks promises, kids suffer. Time to move on.

Mom’s honesty with kids about dad’s behavior is justified.

NTA. Counseling might help kids cope with dad’s broken promises.

Stand your ground! Your children deserve better!
