Humans make mistakes, but as parents, it almost feels like you’re not allowed to because there are little ones watching and surveying your every move. One slip up can cause a lot of guilt for parents, and a lot of calls for explanation, too.
Celeb mom and internet personality Chrissy Teigen knows this quite well, and she says as much in her recent apology where she owns up to her mistakes (specifically regarding her actions towards Courtney Stodden) and vows to be a better example for her two young kids, five-year-old Luna and three-year-old Miles.
Around 2011-2012, Stodden (a media personality who garnered significant public criticism in her teens after marrying 51-year-old acting coach Doug Hutchinson) became the target of a series of horrible and degrading Tweets from Teigen. “Go to sleep forever,” Teigen said in one tweet directed at Stodden. “What drug makes you do that with your mouth" asking for a friend who really wants to know how to look like an idiot. thanks,” said another. There appeared to be no real reason for the hateful tweets?no behind-the-scenes drama or rival-filled interactions?just one person publicly attacking another. In a recent profile of Stodden, the Daily Beast reintroduced the world to Teigen’s troubling messages, revealing even more details, like how Teigen apparently privately messaged Stodden telling her to kill herself. Teigen responded with a short Twitter apology and then slowly faded from the publ...