Keep seeing tik toks of parents complaining that the “girl” toddler shorts are way shorter than the “boy” toddler shorts and parent hack: you can just buy the “boy” shorts for your daughter, like they don’t enforce it
[6 AM]
Child [coming out of bedroom]: Do you think Lightning McQueen has car insurance or life insurance?
Me [rubbing temples]: it is way too early for this
Getting older is crazy. The most dangerous thing you do is sleep. You might hurt your back, you might hurt your neck. Who knows, but you have to do it every night. We are so brave.
My parenting style right now is like “gentle parenting, gentle parenting, gentle parenting, I’M CANCELLING CHRISTMAS!!!, gentle parenting, gentle parenting…”
If the afternoon sun highlights the dust on your wood floor or the finger prints on the tv try this one simple cleaning hack…close the blinds
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Some people think middle age isn’t exciting but I put out a new bird feeder and seeing the first bird find it was better than most concerts I’ve been to.
Parents be like, “Here’s something from your childhood we found in our house, we thought you’d like to have it for sentimental value*”
*Because we want it to clutter up your house instead of ours now