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Dating can be tricky, especially when big life details come into playlike having kids.

What he wasnt prepared for was his date getting offended at that and ultimatelyinsultinghis kids.

He turned to the web to tell his story.

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Then, one conversation changed everything.

During a casual pub trivia night, he mentioned dropping his daughters off at his exs place.

She declared she never wanted kids and didnt even want to see or hear about his.

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

That wouldve been fine for OP, but then she started throwing out insults.

OP says thats when the whole night took a nosedive straight into worstdateever territory.

Trying to keep his cool, he politely told Hope to knock it off, but she doubled down.

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

No drama, noargumentjust a swift exit.

Since then, he hasnt heard from Hope, and honestly, hes not sure he even wants to.

The whole thing felt like a massive red flag.

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Unsettled, he still turned tonetizensto ask if bailing on his badly behaved date was a jerk move.

But is there hope for divorced parents looking to find love again in todays fickle dating game?

We went looking for answers.

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

This is mostly because your entire perspective on relationships changes after having children.

Sedacca lists several practical tips that divorced parents getting back into dating might find useful.

In herpostfor DadsDivorce, Katie Davis listssome dating websites someone like OP can turn to.

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

It would definitely seem that OP dodged a bullet when he walked out on Hope and her horrific behavior.

Check out the results:

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”

Dad Of Two Asks, “Am I The [Jerk] For Leaving My Date At The Bar After She Insulted My Kids?”