'My family went three days with no toilet paper!' Mother who claims she is racked with 'mom guilt' ends up a viral hit after detailing her worst parenting fails in hilarious confessions video
- Melissa Radke, from Lufkin, Texas, said she is 'hungover from mom guilt'
- The singer, writer, public speaker and pastor admitted to sending her son to school with two bags of crisps, an egg, a pickle and a Coca-Cola for lunch
- In the video, viewed over half-a-million times, she shared handwritten signs on which she shared her confessions
- Shot on the bed that she shares with her husband, she revealed that her son and daughter were lying asleep beside her
A mother-of-two has become an online hit after she admitted to leaving the family without toilet paper for three days and giving her son two bags of crisps for lunch.
Melissa Radke, from Lufkin, Texas, divulged the information over a series of placards which she shared in a Facebook video that has been viewed over half-a-million times.
The singer, writer, public speaker and pastor made the confessions as her son and daughter laid asleep beside her in the bed that she shares with her husband.
Owning up: Mother Melissa Radke, pictured, from Lufkin, Texas, has become an online hit after sharing her parenting confessions in video
Embarrassed: The singer, writer, public speaker and pastor, pictured with her family, said she is 'hungover from mom guilt'
Despite claiming that she normally dislikes 'dumb' videos using handwritten sings, Melissa said she felt compelled to make one because she felt 'so hungover from mom guilt'.
Her signs read: 'I generally think these [videos] are dumb (except for that one lady who had breast cancer. Hers was awesome!)
'Why did I do this video? Because my family went three days with no toilet paper.'
Beside an asterisk below, she said the family used Kleenex tissues instead before adding:'I've been out of laundry detergent for two weeks. And I give zero c***s.'
In another confession she claims she missed two of her daughter's last dentist appointments, adding: 'But I've missed zero of my hair appts.'
Confessional: In the video, pictured, she admitted to not buying toilet paper for three days after the family ran out
'Mom guilt': Melissa, pictured with her sleeping children, also admitted to sending her son to school with two bags of crisps, an egg, a pickle and a Coca-Cola for lunch
Resonating: The video has been viewed over half-a-million times
She also said that she sent her son to school with a lunch of 'two bags of Cool Ranch Doritos, a boiled egg and a pickle'
Melissa hung her head in shame as she held up the following sign which read: 'And a Coke!'
She added: 'I'm so hungover from mom guilt that I'm letting them fall asleep in here.'
Revealing that her children sleeping soundly beside her she said: 'We cannot wake these kids!'
She then held up a 15-point list of the activities they cannot engage in including talking, moving, laughing and sex.
Rules: She held up handwritten signs on which she shared her confessions before listing, pictured right, what she cannot do to avoid waking her children
Tongue in cheek: She then joked that she would 'get out of' having sex as a result
Double standards: Despite claiming that she normally dislikes 'dumb' videos using handwritten sings, Melissa said she felt compelled to make one
'So yeah...mom guilt, you win again. But hey at least I get out of number five [sex],' she added.
The video has divided viewers between those who empathized and found it entertaining and those who accused her of being offensive.
Lori Singleton Cash wrote: 'I love this so much. Only a busy mom can relate.'
Rie Arges said: 'I get it, you are a funny gal... but have you watched one of those actual [sign] stories...
'Maybe I'm just sensitive due to being a victim now survivor. They deserve compassion not laughs. It's exactly what's wrong with this world.'
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