🌎 Buckle up, folks! We've got a doozy of a dilemma on our hands. 😱 Meet the globetrotting family facing a tough choice: drag their 16-year-old daughter halfway across the world 🌍 or let her stay behind with the grandparents? 👵👴 It's a classic case of 'damned if you do, damned if you don't!' 🤷♀️ Get ready for a wild ride filled with tears 😢, tough choices 🤔, and a whole lot of family drama! 🎭 Let's dive in and see if we can untangle this messy situation! 🧐
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🌎 Family Torn Apart: Teen Daughter Left Behind? 😱
Well, well, well... looks like we've got ourselves a real pickle here! 🥒 This family's facing the ultimate dilemma: 🤔 uproot their 16-year-old daughter's life and drag her to Korea 🇰🇷, or let her stay with the grandparents while they jet off to the other side of the world? 🌍 It's a tough call, no doubt about it! 😓 On one hand, the poor girl's built a whole life in her small town 🏘️, complete with a boyfriend 💑 and friends she's known forever. 👭 But on the other hand, can you really just leave your kid behind while you start a new life overseas? 🤷♀️ It's enough to make your head spin! 🌀 Let's see what the internet has to say about this wild situation... 🧐
Financially sound decision for mom to move overseas without guilt.
LaCaffeinata | LaCaffeinata
NTA's decision to move overseas is a pro-parenting move 👌
ReviewOk929 | ReviewOk929
Career vs. daughter's senior year: NTA for choosing career.
SamSpayedPI | SamSpayedPI
Living in Korea at 16 will be lonely and isolating 😢
MutantsAtTableNine | MutantsAtTableNine
Daughter wants to live with in-laws. NTA for considering.
Berkweaving | Berkweaving
NTA and has responsible adults to watch over daughter while away 👍
rak1882 | rak1882
Moving overseas? NTA. 16 yo daughter well taken care of 👍
tsisdead | tsisdead
Teen's independence proposal worked out; suggest legal guardianship documents. NTA 👍
QueenOfTheSnarkness | QueenOfTheSnarkness
Daughter wants to stay, caregivers available. Parents overreacting? 🤔
Key-Ambassador2970 | Key-Ambassador2970
Leaving daughter with family overseas, NAH. Education won't be disrupted.
Spirallama | Spirallama
NTA. Daughter capable of making decisions. No harm in staying.
ShadyVermin | ShadyVermin
Letting your 16-year-old choose to stay or move? NTA 👍
Eastern-Mammoth-2956 | Eastern-Mammoth-2956
Considering all options as a parent 👍
many_hobbies_gal | many_hobbies_gal
Moving overseas would be incredibly difficult for a teenager's education.
HurricaneBatman | HurricaneBatman
Military family's experience shows NTA for mom's decision to move.
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Moving overseas and forcing daughter to switch schools? NTA says commenter
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Moving overseas and abandoning teen daughter? Commenter says NTA
14ccet1 | 14ccet1
Moving overseas for one year of school left? Not cool 😕
Critical-Fault-1617 | Critical-Fault-1617
Moving overseas would deprive her of important memories and experiences. NTA.
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Moving overseas and abandoning daughter? In-laws are not daycare 🤔
aheartthatbends | aheartthatbends
Daughter prefers to stay with boyfriend, mom not abandoning her 👍
PlateNo7021 | PlateNo7021
Encouraging response to mom considering overseas move without guilt.
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Making a tough choice for daughter's benefit 👏
pudge-thefish | pudge-thefish
Moving overseas might expand her cultural horizons. Not the a**hole.
cat4nav | cat4nav
Moving overseas? NTA, as long as everyone's on board 😊
mdthomas | mdthomas
Thoughtful decision, but risky. Hope it works out 🙏
Alarming_Reply_6286 | Alarming_Reply_6286
No downsides to daughter staying. Why abandon her? 😕
PolkadotUnicornium | PolkadotUnicornium
NTA. A win-win situation. Suggests summer vacation in Korea with family.
SatelliteBeach123 | SatelliteBeach123
Supportive comment applauds mother's efforts to find a solution 👏
Swiss_El_Rosso | Swiss_El_Rosso
NTA. Thoughtful decision to prioritize daughter's well-being. 👍
_runs_with_scisssors | _runs_with_scisssors
Moving overseas with family, NTA for considering daughter's schooling difficulties. ✈️
Soon_trvl4evr | Soon_trvl4evr
Putting your child's well-being first. 👏
FluffyCloudMornings | FluffyCloudMornings
Jealous grandparents accuse mom of favoritism, NTA.
SafeLegal4834 | SafeLegal4834
16-year-old daughter better off with mom overseas, NTA.
thisissodisturbing | thisissodisturbing
Letting your almost-adult child make choices is good parenting 👍
Artistic-Lake-970 | Artistic-Lake-970
Putting daughter's well-being first, NTA for considering overseas move.
CaptainMalForever | CaptainMalForever
Moving overseas may be disruptive for daughter's senior year. NTA.
soph_lurk_2018 | soph_lurk_2018
Living abroad vs staying home: NTA for considering either option 🌎
morgaine125 | morgaine125
Living in Korea can be great, but details must be ironed out if daughter stays behind in the States. 🌎
krankykitty | krankykitty
👏 Parent prioritizes child's feelings during overseas move, rare but refreshing
Significant_Rule_855 | Significant_Rule_855
Leaving daughter with grandparents? NTA. Everything in place? ✅
JulesSherlock | JulesSherlock
Letting a 16-year-old decide? Sounds fair to me 👍
No-Locksmith-8590 | No-Locksmith-8590
Supportive comment advises on potential parenting concerns while moving abroad 👍
Superb_Duck3353 | Superb_Duck3353
Letting go is hard, but sometimes it's the best decision. ✨
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Moving overseas to solve family problems? NTA, according to commenter.
Heavy_Sand5228 | Heavy_Sand5228
Distance doesn't mean abandonment 💛 Mutual compromise benefits all 👍
TossOffM8 | TossOffM8
Putting daughter's feelings first by ensuring safe and supportive place 👍
sjw_7 | sjw_7
NTA! Plan visits in advance to avoid future arguments 😊
LikeSnowOnTheBeach | LikeSnowOnTheBeach
Moving overseas against someone's will can be traumatic. 😖
thatdontmatternone | thatdontmatternone
Moving overseas without teen daughter, NTA with regular communication.
Minute_Point_949 | Minute_Point_949
Letting 16-year-old daughter choose living arrangements overseas is reasonable 🙌
scarbunkle | scarbunkle
Great parenting! NTA for considering daughter and including her.
fliccolo | fliccolo
Moving in with grandparents - a fine option! NTA 👍
FauveSxMcW | FauveSxMcW
Considerate NTA mom finds ways to stay engaged with daughter 👍
whichwitch9 | whichwitch9
Supportive comment suggests considering daughter's needs when moving overseas.
HibachiFlamethrower | HibachiFlamethrower
NTA. Moving overseas for stability, support, and success. 👍
baronessindecisive | baronessindecisive
Supportive comment about mother's decision with logical reasoning.
HedgehogAlarmed8853 | HedgehogAlarmed8853
Moving overseas without your teen daughter? NTA according to comments.
Inevitable_Gift_686 | Inevitable_Gift_686
Daughter's wishes respected, mom not the a**hole for moving overseas.
etchedchampion | etchedchampion
NTA suggests leaving teenager with in-laws and not moving schools.
Level-Particular-455 | Level-Particular-455
Plan for daughter to live with you when you move 👍
Wildcar_d | Wildcar_d
NTA. Daughter is almost 18 & happy, visitation possible 👍
Serious-Day5968 | Serious-Day5968
Letting your teen have a say in their life 👏
maypokenewtonaway | maypokenewtonaway
Moving overseas and leaving your teenage daughter behind - NTA
Visual_Balance8617 | Visual_Balance8617
Supportive comment shows empathy and suggests a solution 👍
h0tterthanyourmum | h0tterthanyourmum
Putting daughter first 👏, NTA considering big move overseas 🌎
Murky-Performer-8292 | Murky-Performer-8292
Giving agency to a responsible teenager 🙌🏼 Good solution all around.
dataslinger | dataslinger
NTA, daughter wants to stay, with willing guardians, big adjustment 😊
addymermaid | addymermaid
Moving overseas for work is tough, but NTA for considering.
Short_Equivalent_619 | Short_Equivalent_619
Supportive comment calls out parents, predicts daughter will cut contact.
International-One190 | International-One190
Moving overseas and leaving teen daughter with husband's parents, NTA.
Due-Designer4078 | Due-Designer4078
NTA mom gets support for considering move overseas without abandoning daughter 👍
Dieseldaryl91 | Dieseldaryl91
Moving overseas and leaving teen with grandparents for school: NTA
ChickenNuggetSalad17 | ChickenNuggetSalad17
Empathetic reply to mom's dilemma, suggests visitation and communication plan.
MariaInconnu | MariaInconnu
Supportive comment on mom's tough decision to move overseas.
samanthasgramma | samanthasgramma
NTA. Communication and compromise leads to a win-win situation. 👏
s317sv17vnv | s317sv17vnv
Moving overseas without your teenager doesn't make you an a**hole 😊
SyneRussell | SyneRussell
Choosing to move overseas is understandable and technology helps stay connected.
stuckNTX_plzsendHelp | stuckNTX_plzsendHelp
NTA for respecting daughter's wishes. Let her stay put 🙌
Dogmother123 | Dogmother123
Moving overseas would be super disruptive to your daughter's life.
Ok-Insurance-1829 | Ok-Insurance-1829
Moving overseas to maintain family and career, NTA.
Littlelady0410 | Littlelady0410
Leaving home at 18, NTA. Daughter can visit later 👍
forgetfulsue | forgetfulsue
Mom wants to move abroad. Daughter wants to stay. NTA.
bmyst70 | bmyst70
Responsible concern for daughter's wellbeing, NTA. 😊
lgisme333 | lgisme333
Moving overseas without daughter, NTA. Forcing her to go=AH
jeswalsurprise | jeswalsurprise
Moving overseas without uprooting daughter's life, NTA. 🌏
carton_of_cats | carton_of_cats
Encouraging comment about moving overseas for better opportunities with thoughtful advice.
Acceptable-Stress861 | Acceptable-Stress861
