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    5 Things I Don't Let My Kids Do

    ... just because parenting is a sacrificial act of love and service, it doesn’t mean we need to sacrifice our sanity. All around the internet I see parents complaining about things like not have a moment’s peace, even in the bathroom, or having to make four different meals at supper time because of picky eaters. It doesn’t have to be that way. We’re meant to be parents, not doormats.

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    ... just because parenting is a sacrificial act of love and service, it doesn’t mean we need to sacrifice our sanity. All around the internet I see parents complaining about things like not have a moment’s peace, even in the bathroom, or having to make four different meals at supper time because of picky eaters.

    It doesn’t have to be that way. We’re meant to be parents, not doormats.

    welcometothezoo.ca

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