Teen Claps Back at Mom’s Passive Aggressiveness: ‘That Sounds Like a YOU Problem’

We all know someone who expects others to read their mind and never directly asks for help. It can be frustrating, especially when they blame you for not anticipating their needs. In this story, a 17-year-old girl is fed up with her mom’s communication issues and decides to take a stand. When her mom’s passive-aggressive comment backfires, the daughter’s response leaves everyone speechless. Let’s dive into this family drama!

The Communication Problem

Taking a Stand

The Goal

The Photo Album Dilemma

No Help Offered

The Family Gathering

Mom’s Passive-Aggressive Remark

The Clapback

A Reminder

Mom’s Reaction

The Scolding

The Expectation

Daughter’s Bold Response Leaves Mom Speechless

Tired of her mom’s poor communication skills and expecting everyone to read her mind, a 17-year-old girl decides to only respond to direct communication. When her mom fails to find a photo album for visiting family members and passive-aggressively blames her daughter, the girl claps back with, ‘That sounds like a YOU problem.’ This bold response leaves her mom speechless and results in a scolding for not showing respect. But is the daughter really in the wrong for standing up for herself? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

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Last Updated on February 13, 2024 by Diply Social Team