On the internet, parenting memes abound. If you ask me – or any other parent out there – that’s definitely a good thing.
They make us laugh and they remind us that we’re all in this together, and if that’s something you need today, these 14 memes are ready and waiting!
14. This is serious business.
It was probably their aunt.
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13. One of these things is cuter.
But they’re both dangerous.
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Image Credit: Buzzfeed
12. They’re both trashed all the time.
So it doesn’t really matter.
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11. If only I could stay awake long enough to party.
Don’t even get me started on drinking.
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10. That’s not going to work.
They do not have a subtle meter.
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9. I may never sleep in again.
Because once my kids get over mornings, I’ll be old.
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8. They will still tell you they’re fine.
Nope, nothing to see here.
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7. There’s no smell like it.
You cannot miss it.
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6. They’re so precious.
At least you have blackmail for when they’re teenagers.
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5. But now our long night is over.
Something good has happened this year!
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4. They take no prisoners.
And no, they don’t care if you’re sad. They don’t even know what that means.
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3. The kids know, too.
They should be proper scared.
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2. They are always right there.
Two steps away from being literally up your a$s.
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1. Just enjoy the quiet.
You can get them back with extra chores later.
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I will never not share these with my mom pals.
Which one have you already passed along? Tell us in the comments1