Mum Returns Home after Years in America in Video but Her Kids Don't Remember Her: "They Never Recognised Me"

Mum Returns Home after Years in America in Video but Her Kids Don't Remember Her: "They Never Recognised Me"

  • A woman has shared what happened after she made a surprise return home to see her dear children
  • The woman who has been in the United States for the past three years was surprised that her kids had a hard time recognising her
  • Mixed reactions have trailed the video she shared, as social media users hailed the mother-children reunion

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A video of a mother who lived abroad reuniting with her children has stirred mixed reactions on social media.

In the TikTok clip, the woman showed up at the house and was received by her shocked children.

US, kids, mum returns
They had a hard time remembering her face. Photo Credit: TikTok/@umahoo1
Source: UGC

She had been residing in the United States for three years and didn't tell them she was coming home. The woman said that her kids did not recognise her.

In the clip, the younger kids stared at her as if trying to figure out who stood before them while the older kids hugged her.

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"After 3 years I left my kids travelled to US I returned home to surprise them but they never recognise me. They were like who is this? Love of a mother," she wrote in the caption.

Watch the video below:

Social media reactions

Safiatu Kallon said:

"See me dea smile lek mumu but this feeling so good."

Sanni Itunu Oluwatosin said:

"Wow wow they really take good care of your children."

gift said:

"Take your time change their life to your own you look sweet."

user3943631644339 said:

"Ddy cant recognize u again expecially d small baby."

sommy491 said:

"You say you travel to U S after 3yrs ,welcome back ma."

55761817069272fatmatapratt said:

"Wow, they are so happy to see you, the love of a mother is powerful."

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Mum cries as she reunites with her daughter after 2 years

Meanwhile, Briefly News previously reported that a woman had cried as she reunited with her little daughter after two years of separation.

The emotional mother identified as @fatumahbintaishah on TikTok lamented that her daughter couldn't recognise her after they met each other. She cried in a viral video as her daughter kept a straight face and turned her eyes away.

Sharing the video on TikTok, @fatumahbintaishah said:

"After two years without seeing me physically. I looked like a stranger to her."

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Kelly Lippke (Senior Editor) Kelly Lippke is a copy editor/proofreader who started her career at the Northern-Natal Courier with a BA in Communication Science/Psychology (Unisa, 2007). Kelly has worked for several Caxton publications, including the Highway Mail and Northglen News. Kelly’s unique editing perspective stems from an additional major in Linguistics. Kelly joined Briefly News in 2018 and she has 14 years of experience. Kelly has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at kelly.lippke@briefly.co.za.

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Mxolisi Mngadi (Editor) Mxolisi Mngadi is an entertainment reporter. He graduated in 2002 from Damelin with a Diploma in Journalism, majoring in African and International Studies, Journalism and Electronic Media. He then started his journalism career at the Daily Sun newspaper, went on to The Citizen, and worked as a senior reporter at News24. He has been a writer for more than 15 years.

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