Mother-of-five mocked for her stretch marks posts response to tormentors on Facebook

33-year-old Tanis Jex-Blake was just attempting to relax and get a little sun while her children played on the beach.

Instead, she ended up being mocked over her stretch marks.

"All of a sudden, I heard, 'oh my god, look at that, that's [expletive] nasty, that's disgusting, look how gross that is,'" she told GlobalNews.

When she looked up, she says she saw two men and one woman standing over her, insulting her stomach.

While she tried to ignore the remarks, she admits she couldn’t hold back the tears while driving home from the beach in Edmonton, Canada.

Following the incident, she took to Facebook to respond:

Jex-Blake says she hopes that her story will help others feel comfortable in their own skin.