Mother shares how she hasn’t received a single present for Christmas, many women relate
Someone in your family has to take responsibility for setting the mood for the holiday season. Whether it’s Santa and his little helpers, or his parents, who are doing their best to keep the magic of Christmas alive, it’s no easy task, and it often falls heavily on the shoulders of mothers.they usually take care of most family related tasksholidays are no exception.
Mothers have to deal with headaches, from holiday dinners to gift wrapping. Father, on the other hand, less than on their plate. Despite all efforts, mothers are sometimes overlooked when it comes to Christmas gifts. one of them, TikTok user @missmearsoon shared her disappointment After she was left empty-handed on the morning of December 25, the six-second snippet went viral and went viral online.
bored panda I reached out to Mary. She kindly answered some of our questions. Scroll down to see our full interview with her.
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Disappointed mother goes viral online after being left empty-handed on Christmas morning
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TikTok user @missmear has uploaded an expanded update after her original post went viral
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@Misumia I couldn’t reply from the last video because there were too many comments. Here is an update/clarification. @Misumia ♬ Original Sound – Mary
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@Misumia Update 2 @missmear ♬ Original Sound – Mary
Mary, a mother of two, was grateful for the support of her fellow mothers. She went on to share some personal details about why these past few years haven’t been easy. More than usual this year.
“Last year I was on life support for nearly two months and missed all the holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day), which was most disappointing. I told my husband many months before Christmas, this year Said he was going to make up for all the vacations I missed,” Mary said to Bored Panda.
She added:
According to research, women spend more time For Christmas shopping than for men. However, based on spending men tend to splurge More for gifts. You might think they’ll end up buying gifts for their partners, but that’s not always the case.
“I think mothers have been routinely undervalued, so even at Christmas, which should be one of the magical times of the year, mothers are easily overlooked and underappreciated,” says Mary. Told.
Below Mary’s post were some comments that prompted her to buy a gift for herself. And that’s a fair point! In such situations, you can also treat yourself. A survey of 2,000 American women found that the majority buy yourself a gift65% admit to buying Christmas gifts as well.
Mary shared her story, knowing that there might be people who could relate. However, she did not expect such a ruckus.
Have you ever been in your mother’s shoes? Have you ever woken up on Christmas morning and no one gave you a present? Feel free to share your own experiences and check out Mary’s TikTok posts in the comments and what other moms think.