My experience as a new mother has sometimes been how I expected it to be and more often alot grittier–which has led me to wonder, why don’t parents talk more about “the dark side” of having kids?
More food for thought:
My experience as a new mother has sometimes been how I expected it to be and more often alot grittier–which has led me to wonder, why don’t parents talk more about “the dark side” of having kids?
More food for thought:
I so know what you mean about the “they grow up so fast” line. I keep saying in my head “you are all a bunch of liars, they do NOT grow up fast. In fact, I’m not sure they are growing up at all!”. 🙂 I find your honesty refreshing and I’m glad I stumbled upon your blog! I think there should be more honesty among women in general. It’s actually one of my missions in life to get women talking honestly. About marriage, homeschooling, mothering, etc.
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