Different people share different things on Facebook. Some like to post funny videos, others prefer to upload multiple-angle pictures of every meal they’ve ever eaten, and then you’ve got that one friend whose status updates read like excerpts from their personal diary.
Regardless of whether or not you like a post, Facebook is a social sharing site, so people are going to share — and good thing they do!
For instance, take Mitsie, an 11-year-old beagle that was graying around her senior snout. She lived with a family for over a decade and was dropped off at a shelter in Atlanta, GA by her owner, who asked the staff at the facility to put her down because she was “sick” of her. The shelter immediately posted Mitsie’s story on Facebook…and she was adopted within a day.
Facebook is a great platform to share things that you care deeply about.
Jade Ruthven, a 33-year-old Australian mom, did just that. She posted something she was passionate about on Facebook — pictures of her baby daughter, Addy. Yet not all of her Facebook friends shared her gusto for her little girl. Instead of simply unfollowing her or hiding her posts, they did something ruthless…
Here is a sweet picture of Jade Ruthven and her 6-month-old baby, Addy. She felt that creating a human life was a pretty big deal, so she posted images like this on her Facebook page on a daily basis.
Photos, like the one above, eventually sparked this letter. Jade found it shoved into her mailbox.
That’s when Jade took matters into her own hands and decided to forward the letter to comedian Em Rusciano, and Em shared it with her thousands of followers on social media.
“The response after I posted the letter has blown my mind,” Jade told iVillage. Here are some of the responses she received:
"My aim was to try to shame these people into coming forward as I was so angry and hurt. I have been part of two FB mothers groups. The ladies in these groups are amazing and a great support network. They were all totally disgusted by the letter and went
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