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Expectations vs reality: parenting

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Expectations vs reality: parenting

Taking care of a baby is easy, right?

Parenthood, not quite what you’d expect. While it may seem like you have everything under control, reality sets in and we realise that it’s not as easy as we’d expect it to be.

Here’s a truth telling video by Roxy Limon that shows us the expectations and realities of parenting:

 

Mums and dads, do you find these to be true? Share with us in the comments below!

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