Parent shaming: The new social media trend

Parent shaming: The new social media trend

They name call. They bash. They judge. Many times, they don't know the person, the situation, or all of the details. But, that doesn't stop them. I'm talking about social media blamers and shamers. I call them cowards.

What leads them to spread hateful messages? Maybe it's because they can hide behind the keyboard. Maybe they are insecure, jealous or scared. But, whatever the reason, they are nasty.

The Dirty Little Secret Behind Divorce
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The Dirty Little Secret Behind Divorce

Alison Maloni

Divorce. It should be a four-letter word.  Don't you think? When you meet someone and they say they are divorced or going through one, you think of them a little differently. Come on — admit it. You judge … just a little. I did. But I won't anymore.

I am not writing this for sympathy. This is about judgment. This is for those going through or contemplating divorce. This is also for those who have friends going through the big D word.  I am not a therapist, but I'm offering some advice that has worked for me.

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