It’s every parent’s desire to be loved by their children and appreciated by their kids for their hard work and contribution in their lives.
It is usually a thing of pride to see their children growing up and achieving their dreams and one would not blame this mother for celebrating her daughter online however sadly, this mother got more than she had bargained for.
The reverse is the case for this South African mother who got called out by her daughter on social media after she bragged about being a good mother
In what seemed like a proud moment didn’t seem to last long as the tweet didn’t quite yield the desired reaction from her daughter.
The mother’s post read;
Celebrating her daughter who had become a chattered accountant, she wrote:”I am a proud mother of a fully qualified C A #proudmommoments.”
The daughter left many on the social media platform shocked with her response as she used the opportunity to reveal all the hardship she suffered in the hands of her mother.
In response, her post read:
“Did you also mention how you physically abused me or locked me out of home on a Wednesday night with nowhere to go?? How we haven’t spoken in a year and you showed up to your sons birthday for 25 minutes??
Or is that not social media worthy news???
Busy preaching to other people how to Parent but you are your own children’s greatest burden.
Also not here for people telling me this is not the way to tackle izindaba zasekhaya. I have carried the shame as a victim of this for over a year and this is how I choose to break my silence. I refuse to continue to be complicit in this lie through not speaking out.”
Though the post has since been deleted, one cannot but wonder how things quickly escalated between this two