We all know that co-parenting can be a challenge, especially when one parent seems to have moved on and forgotten about their child. In this emotional story, a mom confronts her ex’s wife on Facebook after noticing a post that completely ignores the existence of her son. Was she right to call them out, or did she cross a line? Let’s dive into the drama.
The Backstory: Meet Fred and His Ex
Co-Parenting and a New Wife
The Disappearance of Fred
Attempts at Communication
Child Support, but No Contact
Enter the Wife’s Facebook Friend Request
The Wife’s Social Media Persona
No Boys Necessary?
Praise for Fred’s Parenting
The Angry Comment
Confusion and Deletion
The Wife’s Angry Message
Seeking Opinions
The Great Facebook Showdown: Right or Wrong?
So, after years of silence, this mom finally had enough when her ex’s wife seemingly ignored their son on social media. She called them out in a public comment and received a scathing message in return. While her sister thinks she went too far, her friend believes they had it coming. What do you think? Was she justified in her anger, or should she have handled it differently? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this situation…
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