The world is a hot mess. Your career is a struggle, your kids are literally always in your face, and somewhere in the middle of it all, you’re sure you’re screwing everything up.

Listen – I can’t fix any of that for you, any more than I can fix it for me. But I – and these 13 parenting memes, can make you feel less alone.

And isn’t that kind of the same thing?

13. Even the air tastes different.

It tastes like freedom.

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12. Luckily, we’re parents, so voices are no trouble.

We can do this all day.

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11. You go ahead and accept that award.

But we all know it was just dumb luck.

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10. Not saying this isn’t impressive, but…

Every place should have a diaper station. Seriously.

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9. Best of luck.

You’ll probably need the entire bottle.

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8. You want to save them from themselves.

But you know it’s probably not going to work.

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7. Why are they always so angry?

Food is delicious!

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6. It’s like they know.

And they just want to prove their dominance.

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5. I see that face.

I have made that face.

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4. Every day is a new chance.

If only your kids wanted to embrace that, too.

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3. Cooking meals is just about the worst.

And it never, ever ends.

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2. It’s probably true.

But also you really want it to be true. For so many reasons.

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1. Yeah don’t bother.

That’s never going to happen.

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Take a deep breath, blow it out, and take three more.

We’ve got this, y’all.