In re F.G.J. & M.G.J.

GEER, Judge.

Respondent mother and respondent father appeal from the trial court’s orders terminating their parental rights to F.G.J. (“Fred”) and *682M.G.J. (“Molly”).1 The trial court concluded that grounds existed to terminate respondents’ parental rights under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(2) and § 7B-1111(a)(7) (2007). We agree with respondents’ arguments that the trial court’s findings of fact are inconsistent with its conclusion under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-1111(a)(7) that they abandoned their children. We, therefore, reverse the order below to the extent it rests on § 7B-1111(a)(7). As to…