Britney Spears Aims Sarcasm at Family’s Christmas Celebration in New Social Media Post
Britney Spears is calling out her family once again — this time over their Christmas festivities that appeared to take place without her. The pop icon shared a pointed and emotional message on Instagram on Dec. 28, reacting to a holiday photo posted by her sister Jamie Lynn Spears days earlier.
In her post, which featured a Christmas tree image, Britney used sharp sarcasm to describe what she says has been years of emotional harm.
Britney’s Sarcastic Message to Her Family
“Merry late Christmas to my beautiful family who have never disrespected me, harmed me, ever done anything completely unacceptable or caused unbelievable trauma, the kind you can’t fix,” she wrote.
She continued, “To my dear sweet innocent family… so so sorry I was busy this Christmas but I will definitely show up and surprise you soon.”

The tone clearly suggested deep lingering pain over her fractured relationship with relatives, many of whom were involved in or connected to her 13-year conservatorship that ended in 2021.
The Photo That Sparked the Reaction
Jamie Lynn Spears had recently shared a cheerful Christmas photo featuring:
- Jamie Lynn and her husband Jamie Watson
- Her daughters Maddie (17) and Ivey (7)
- Their mother Lynne Spears
- Britney’s elder son, Sean Preston Federline
Britney responded directly to her niece in her caption, writing, “Hello, beautiful Ivey… I just want to hold you, my love… Godspeed, friends.”
How Britney Spent Her Christmas
While not present in her family’s gathering, Britney did spend the holiday with her younger son, Jayden James Federline, now 19.
According to People, a source said, “Britney had a fun time celebrating Christmas with Jayden. It’s been such a special holiday.”

Britney shares Jayden and Sean with ex-husband Kevin Federline. Though strained in recent years, Britney has recently hinted on social media that her relationship with her sons may be improving.
Ongoing Tensions Since Conservatorship Ended
Britney’s estrangement from much of her family has been public and persistent since her conservatorship ended in 2021. She has frequently spoken online about the emotional toll of those 13 years and has criticized family members for what she describes as their roles in the arrangement.
Her latest Christmas message suggests these wounds remain far from healed — and that family gatherings, even holiday ones, continue to spark strong reactions. For more celebrity updates and entertainment news, keep reading InvestRecords.com.