A MUM has hit back at the critics who slate her decision to send her two daughters away for seven weeks over summer. It seems that not a day goes by when a mother isn't criticised for something - and someone who knows a little about this is US -based parent Rachael Potash. She recently rushed to her own defense in a chat with People , after TikTok videos chronicling their regular send-off at the airport angered a number of people on the platform.
Confronted with comments dubbing her as a ''bad parent'', Rachael told the publication how she was left ''shocked'' by the negative response online. The now-viral series show the mother enjoying time with her two kids before seeing them off for almost two months. The daughters, who are aged 11 and 13, appeared just as excited as their parents about their lengthy stay away from home .
After taking the internet by storm, Rachael hit back at the trolls and explained what had taken place. ''I started sharing how I spend my time with my daughters and what we do before they leave for summertime . ''It was this beautiful thing of me making their favorite dinner for their last dinner and having their stepsister come over when it wasn't even her week to come say goodbye to them.
''It was about making these really special moments with my kids, and it turned into "You're a bad parent for sending them away for seven weeks','' the mother said. In the interview, Rachael revealed how the girls' dad, unfortunately, died four years ago, and was also .
