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Whew, yallJeannie Mai is keeping it a hunnid on the Gram, and her latest post has everyone feeling some type of way. ‘The Real’ co-host is opening up about the ups and downs of co-parenting and the realities of time spent away from her daughter, Monaco. No tea, no shadejust real talk and real love.
In her heartfelt Instagram message, Jeannie Mai shared how she focuses on collecting moments of joy during the times shes apart from Monaco, making sure to recharge her spirit so she can give her daughter the best version of herself. Its a glimpse into the balance shes trying to strike as she navigates co-parenting with her ex-husband and rapper, Jeezy, while prioritizing her little girls happiness above all else.
In a vulnerable Instagram post, the host included several candid photos and videos of herself spending time alone and reflecting during her solo time. She paired the visuals with a heartfelt caption on “proof that love can thrive in any situation.”
In her social media carousel, Jeannie’s text reveals:
“This is what co-parenting looks like – a heart split in two places, but still learning how to beat fully,” she shared in her post. Jeannie continued, “Its harder than I ever imagined – loving her so much, but loving her from far way. There’s no guidebook for this part of motherhood.”
The Shade Room Instagram comment section was buzzing with opinions after Jeannie Mais heartfelt post. Some followers showed love and agreed with her, applauding her focus on finding joy for her daughter. But, of course, not everyone was feeling itothers thought she was being a bit overdramatic about the co-parenting struggles.
One Instagram user @yeageauxjazz said, “Enjoy the time to yourself ladies! They come back fully charged and ready to drive mom crazy lol.“
This Instagram user @1nauticanicole wrote, “Girllllllll run u a bath and get you a boyfrin ”
Instagram user @julissaj__ commented, “Other home ? You mean her dad ”
Likewise, Instagram user @queenweba added, “Girl she just at her daddy house relax ”
While, Instagram user @iamshesocool wrote, “I get exactly what shes saying ”
Instagram user @jasminelux4 said, “She is expressing her time away from her child, let her!!! I love this for her!!!“
Finally, Instagram user @khoops_brand shared, “Theres a lot of hate & projection in the comments. What she said was very healed, healthy, & blessed! ”
Just a few weeks ago, baby Monaco was out here stepping into her star power, rocking a pink outfit while filming a TikTok with her mom and uncles. The fam was having fun until Uncle Daniel playfully jumped into the frame, almost knocking little Monaco off balance. But listenMonaco wasnt fazed one bit! She brushed it off and finished the TikTok like a pro, serving moves and stealing hearts all the way through.
