Amy Slaton Faces Backlash Over Living Conditions on 1000-Lb Sisters
Fans of 1000-Lb Sisters are expressing their outrage after spotting cigarette butts scattered across the floor of Amy Slaton’s untidy home. Concerned viewers are particularly worried about the impact of her living conditions on her two young toddlers. This isn’t the first time Amy has faced scrutiny for her hygiene or the state of her home, with past incidents drawing similar criticism from fans.
A History of Concerns
Recently, TLC aired footage showcasing the unsanitary environment of Amy’s home, leading many to question whether it’s a safe space for her children. Viewers have voiced their fears that the living conditions could be negatively affecting her kids’ well-being.
Recent Developments: Arrest and Social Media
In the wake of her recent arrest for illegal drug possession and child endangerment, Amy shared photos of her children on Instagram. This marked her first post following the incident, where she was caught with illicit substances during a visit to a Tennessee zoo on September 2. Alongside her was Brian Scott Lovvorn, and the local sheriff’s department noted that a suspicious odor from her vehicle prompted the police investigation.
In her post, Amy showcased her sons, Glenn and Gage Halterman, dressed in matching Halloween Casper pajamas, captioning it simply with “2024.”
Amy’s Admission of Hoarding
Amy has openly identified as a “hoarder,” and her recent living conditions have led her to reflect on her parenting. In a clip shared by TLC on October 18, she appeared in a striking dominatrix-inspired outfit for her sister Tammy’s event, but it was the state of her home that drew the most attention.
The footage revealed a cluttered kitchen filled with cigarette butts, garbage, and food waste. Fans expressed their alarm, with one comment reading, “No idea how CPS hasn’t taken her kids away. That house is filthy. Ridiculous.” Another fan noted the dangers of having cigarette butts around young children, while others recalled a previous episode featuring a cockroach in the background, which had similarly sparked outrage.
Emotional Impact
During an emotional confessional, Amy previously admitted to feeling like a “bad mom” in response to online criticism. She shared, “People were hating on me so much that it just broke me.” As the backlash continues, it remains to be seen how Amy will address these ongoing concerns and the impact they may have on her family.