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15 parenting comics that are too true

9 Dec, 2015

"Laugh at your problems; everybody else does."

15 parenting comics that are too true

15 parenting comics that are too true

What happens when you are a cartoonist and also the father to a four- and seven-year-old? You express your everyday parenting struggles through comics strips, that's what.

Brian Gordon runs a website called Fowl Language, where you can find more of his hilariously relatable comics. (Actually, very few of them actually contain expletives.) You can check them out on his Facebook page too.

Ready to laugh out loud as you nod in agreement? As Gordon says, "Yeah, welcome to parenting..."

All the comics shared here are with Gordon's permission.

When you can't decide whether it's the best or worst thing ever.

When you can't decide whether it's the best or worst thing ever.

This familiar?

This familiar?

What on Earth could they be up to?!

What on Earth could they be up to?!

You never really thought about teaching another human being things that are way too basic.

You never really thought about teaching another human being things that are way too basic.

This "expectation vs reality" is too accurate.

This "expectation vs reality" is too accurate.

Yeah, remember when you did that to YOUR parents?

Yeah, remember when you did that to YOUR parents?

This happens all.the.time!

This happens all.the.time!

And they don't come with a snooze button.

And they don't come with a snooze button.

It gets easier...or does it?

It gets easier...or does it?

You know that sweet infant (poop) smile?

You know that sweet infant (poop) smile?

This is my threenager, right now!

This is my threenager, right now!

The struggle is real.

The struggle is real.

You eventually get desensitised, definitely.

You eventually get desensitised, definitely.

Trying to instill positive attitudes in your child be like...

Trying to instill positive attitudes in your child be like...

Drama. Drama every day of your life.

Drama. Drama every day of your life.

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