r\/SipsTea<\/a> by user u\/Conscious-Weight4569The user also shared a picture of the Honda, which was black in color and was decorated with a congratulatory balloon and a pink bow, signifying a gift.<\/p>\nAfter the daughter\u2019s reaction to the gift, the mother followed up via text \u2014 screenshots of the exchange were what the original poster shared on Redditt. The daughter confirmed she did not like the car and had been expecting a Mercedes-Benz.<\/p>\n
Although she claimed to appreciate her mother, the Honda just wasn\u2019t her style, and then she commented on the car her mom drives. The daughter wrote, \u201cYou drive a G Wagon (Mercedes-Benz), so me [sic] driving a basic Honda is weird.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Mom Clapped Back With a Lesson for Being Grateful<\/p>\n
In response to her daughter\u2019s remarks, the mom clapped back with a lesson on counting one\u2019s blessings. The mom listed the many things her daughter has that most might not have.<\/p>\n
Some of those include having a home, no bills to pay, no educational loans, and a job to rush to. Her daughter\u2019s life was \u201cset.\u201d<\/p>\n
Next, the mom wrote, \u201cTo sit up and tell me you don\u2019t like a car I paid CASH (sic) for, is crazy; that\u2019s VERY (sic) ungrateful.\u201d The mom also brought up her daughter\u2019s comment on appreciating her mother.<\/p>\n
The mother felt her daughter did not truly appreciate her \u2014 if she had, she wrote, the reaction would have been different from \u201cstorming off with an attitude.\u201d<\/p>\n
After saying her piece, the mom claimed she would sell the car if her daughter wasn\u2019t going to use it. To which her daughter agreed and said, \u201cJust sell it, ma, I don\u2019t want it.\u201d<\/p>\n
According to the screenshots, the exchange was originally posted on Threads before being shared on Reddit \u2014 the identities of the mother and daughter had not been confirmed.<\/p>\n
However, the mom did ask users across the internet platform about their thoughts.\u00a0Since the story was reshared on Reddit, many chimed in with their opinions and suggestions for the mom.<\/p>\n
Redditors React to the Daughter\u2019s Rejection of Her Graduation Gift<\/p>\n
The post on Reddit has gained over 34,000 upvotes and over 17,000 comments from commenters. Many even shared their own accounts of similar instances with their children in response to the post. Some even commented on the mom\u2019s parenting.<\/p>\n
A user said, \u201cCool, no car for this ungrateful kid. Enjoy walking or taking the bus.\u201d Similarly, another user commented, \u201cSell that thing immediately. Sure, she\u2019ll enjoy the bus.\u201d The next user said, \u201cI would sell the car\u2026Entitlement doesn\u2019t get rewarded with passive action.\u201d<\/p>\n
One more said, \u201cI would never do this because you raised them, you\u2019re putting your own parenting skills on display.\u201d Another user added, \u201cThis is the most recent in a long line of times this child has been spoiled.\u201d<\/p>\n
A sixth individual said, \u201cI suspect years of poor parenting led up to this interaction. No one who was raised right would act like that.\u201d<\/p>\n
The thread continued to draw responses as of publication \u2014 with most commenters either criticizing the daughter\u2019s reaction or questioning how she had been raised.<\/p>\n
The Daily Dot was unable to independently verify the details described in this post. The details above reflect @Conscious-Weight4569\u2019s account as shared on Reddit. The identities of the mom and her daughter have not been confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A screenshot of text messages between a mother and daughter \u2014 in which the daughter rejected a Honda…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20951],"tags":[20669,3622,28224],"class_list":["post-28972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mercedes-benz","tag-honda","tag-mercedes-benz","tag-reddit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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