A WOMAN has revealed that she feels used and exhausted and doesn’t want to be a step-parent anymore. She explained that she and her step-daughter , 12, have always had a great relationship, but now, she feels as though she is simply being used for her money. The woman claimed that not only does her step-daughter’s mother make her feel miserable, but she also is dealing with the trauma that her step-daughter is facing.
Opening up about her situation, the woman took to Reddit to reveal all, leaving many open-mouthed. Posting on the r/Stepmom thread, under the username @whisperingvelvet33, the social media user captioned her post ‘I don’t want to be a step parent anymore.’ She then shared that now her step-daughter is getting older, she is beginning to notice her mother’s “awful personality traits bleeding into her”.
The anonymous woman confessed: “We have 50/50 [custody] (newly established, battled in court for YEARS to get more than standard because mum is unfit and has my step-daughter living in a house with a bunch of drug addicts). “Her mum goes out of her way to make my husband and I as miserable as humanly possible. “It usually doesn’t bother me, but now she’s doing things through my step-daughter.
” The woman explained that she spends money on her step-daughter but is often met with difficult behaviour when she returns from seeing her mother. She confessed: “I feel like I am only good enough to take my step-daughter out to do things, spend my.