At least she recognizes where her issues are, how she can come across, and wants to fix the problem. She's a bit extreme in the fix, but that's just her all over.
There's a notorious translator that ends each chapter with some truly depraved and hilarious shit. Go look up things posted by Kyuukei and fall down the gremlin hole.
Page 4-6. Girl set him up to get a look and was disappointed he didn't get a good one. Are these the signals I was told about that girls give? Does she like him?
Considering Mari's repeated insistence that "this is how all moms are", I feel like she's going to get slapped in the face with another mom NOT being that way and having a crisis. Maybe Seki's.
No way you're supposed to feel bad for her. Even her kid is saying she'd dump her the first chance she got. This is reminding us of Mari's baggage and reinforcing just how shit a person her mom is.