It's ok to laugh when things get hard as a parent.

One of the worst things about parenting is having to make small talk with other parents. Just because our kids are the same age doesn't mean we have much in common, and there's only so much runway I get with talking about the kids' developmental phases, school, activities, etc. before I run out of stuff to say. And then you're just left talking about regular adult stuff with people who are more boring than you. This is why you need your designated parent friend. You need a person you've identif…

Gatekeep, gaslight, girlboss? Not exactly.

Hmmm

Too scary

They really said, 'You only live once.'

Talk about crunchy

Hard to be both a beggar and a chooser

She had to go and make this about herself

Kids gotta kids and parents gotta meme.

Different strokes...

What else could she possibly need?

There's no universal rulebook for being a parent

"They said they didn't want to live with the guilt"

What goes around, comes around

It is a kid's biggest wish to wake up in the morning and find out that school is canceled, there is nothing that compares to that joy. You get to sleep in, watch TV, and do absolutely nothing without any repercussions. So I am sure you can all imagine how annoying it can be to that one kid who didn't get the message that school is canceled, to get out of bed, get dressed, and endlessly wait for a school bus that is never going to come. That is exactly what happened to the kid in this Reddit sto…