My Ex-Husband Chose His New Family Over Our Son

Co-parenting challenges test patience. When one parent prioritizes their new life, how do you respond to an unfair request? See how one mom did.

The Shocking Request

"My ex, remarried with a new baby, asked for a 'break' from parenting our son, Noah, and child support for a few months to bond with his new family!"

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Taking a Stand

"I agreed... on one condition: he takes Noah full-time. No more shared custody, no more child support from him. He'd be the sole provider."

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The Plan in Motion

"He was thrilled, thinking he'd save money. Little did he know, I planned to let him experience the full weight of single parenthood."

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Reality Bites

His smugness faded as Noah missed school, appointments. His new wife wasn't thrilled. He soon realized his mistake.

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A Lesson Learned

He begged to go back to the old arrangement. I stood firm. He chose this, now he'd learn what true responsibility means.

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