She’s seen her with Kieffer! Teen Mother 2 alum Jenelle Evans and her mother, Barbara Evans, have been feuding over custody of Jenelle’s son, Jace — along with many different points — for over a decade.
After giving start to her eldest son in August 2009, Jenelle signed over authorized custody of Jace to her mother. The dramatic determination performed out on the previous MTV character’s 2010 episode of 16 and Pregnant. On the time, the North Carolina native realized that she wanted her mother’s assist in elevating her son whereas she partied with associates. (Jace’s father, Andrew Lewis, shouldn’t be concerned in his son’s life.)
The frequent and intense drama between the mother-daughter duo was on Teen Mother 2 for years, with Barbara and Jenelle typically combating about Jace, in addition to the Wal-Mart worker’s disapproval of the lads in her daughter’s life. Whereas Jace has lived along with his grandmother since he was born, Jenelle moved out of her mother’s home within the early 2010s and would typically get yelled at by her mom for not spending sufficient time along with her son.
The Learn Between the Traces writer, for her half, was additionally utilizing medication — typically along with her then-boyfriend, Kieffer Delp, whom Barbara continuously feuded with (and famously as soon as kicked out of her home, together with Jenelle). “Excessive, excessive, ya each excessive!” she screamed on the couple within the now-iconic scene.
Whereas Barbara was referring to Jenelle’s marijuana use on the time, the social media influencer quickly acquired into heavier medication, together with heroin.
“I feel my low level was with my drug problem and the entire heroin factor,” the OnlyFans content material creator advised E! Information in 2017 whereas reflecting on her substance use. “I virtually overdosed and died. I used to be attempting to run away from my issues.”
Whereas Jenelle acquired sober from heroin, she has nonetheless dealt along with her fair proportion of relationship points — resulting in much more stress between her and her mother.
In 2013, the TV character started courting Nathan Griffith, with whom she welcomed son Kaiser the next yr. Regardless of getting engaged to the army veteran, the couple quickly cut up amid an array of points, together with Griffith’s arrest for home violence in March 2015 and Jenelle’s personal arrest on home violence expenses that Might.
Later that yr, Jenelle started a relationship along with her now-husband, David Eason. The couple — whose personal rocky relationship has made headlines for years — welcomed daughter Ensley in January 2017. They tied the knot in September of that yr. Barbara, who beforehand referred to as Eason “the worst boyfriend [Jenelle’s] ever had” throughout an episode of TM2, was not invited to the marriage because of the drama over Jace.
“She’s very upset. I do know she is and she or he … makes aspect feedback right here and there saying, ‘Properly, you’re not inviting me to your marriage ceremony, so I don’t even need to discuss it,’” Jenelle completely advised Us Weekly one month previous to her and Eason’s nuptials. “And I’m like, ‘I’m not attempting to harm your emotions, I’m simply telling you that is what I have to do to prepare’ … I can’t forgive somebody that’s simply not going to offer me again my son, so, and it’s nonetheless happening. It hasn’t been resolved. And if I had custody of him now perhaps I might have invited her, however I’m not in the mean time.”
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Regardless of occasional moments of reconciliation, Barbara and Jenelle have solely stored feuding about custody of Jace within the years since. Maintain scrolling to see their largest ups and downs through the years:
