Bristol Palin visible that she “couldn’t believe it” when her young son Tripp despatched a six-word textual content that he used to be transferring out of her Texas house.
Previous this day, the daughter of former Governor Sarah Palin mentioned that her 15-year-old son has relocated to Alaska to “be closer to his dad.”
There, Tripp will probably be dwelling along with his dad Levi Johnston, 34, and his stepmother Brightness Johnston, 32, and half-sisters Air, 13, Indy, 8, and Delta, 5.
“He just texted me and was like, ‘Hey Mom. I’m not coming back,’” she visible on the “Sex, Lies and Spray Tans” podcast.
“Oh, I couldn’t even believe it. At first I’m like, ‘I’m coming up to Alaska, we’re not doing this.’ I was so mad. So mad.”
“It still is gut-wrenching to me because it’s been just Tripp and I, and then I had my girls, but it’s always been Tripp and I,” added Bristol, who hails from Wasilla, Alaska. “It’s changed the dynamic of so much.”
Bristol admitted that deep i’m sick she is aware of her soon-to-be 16-year-old son wishes his father related to him as he approaches his overdue teenagers.
“All I can do is just hope and pray that it is what’s best,” she mentioned, including that she’s mulling over a possible walk to Alaska, the place a lot of her kin nonetheless live.
“Selfishly, I’m just like, ‘I want him with me forever. He’s my best friend. My kids are my whole world.’ But I can’t be selfish in that,” she added.
Previous this day, Bristol took to social media to percentage how her son’s walk has affected her.
“This has been the hardest ‘first day of school’ yet with one of the biggest pieces of my heart missing,” mentioned Bristol, 33. “Tripp has decided to finish out high school in Alaska to be closer to his dad and our entire family.”
“If you know Tripp, you know he lives for hunting/fishing and I honestly can’t blame him for wanting to be back home,” she added.
She next shared a picture of her two more youthful daughters as she defined that she used to be experiencing bittersweet feelings.
“As hard as it has been to come to this decision — it’s truly not about what I want,” she added. “And that relationship with his dad is a lot more important than my own selfish desires of having him with his mama forever!”
Bristol additionally stocks daughters Sailor Grace, 8, and Atlee Bay, 7, with ex-husband Dakota Meyer, 36.
