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15 Times Celebrity Parents Reminded You Of Yourself In 2017

When it comes to raising kids, they really are just like us.

1. When a pregnant Brooklyn Decker took to Instagram to complain about her swollen ankles...

2. And when Chrissy Teigen trolled her like that person on every pregnancy message board.

3. When Ryan Reynolds noticed (like we all have) that the parents almost always seem to die in Disney films.

My daughter gets so pumped watching Disney films. She loves that they all have singing, dancing and a part when the parents die.

What's that about, Disney?

4. When Britney Spears took one of those "wacky filter" photos with her kid.

5. When Kristen Bell told the ladies on The Talk about the time her kids walked in on her having sex.

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"We didn't, like, continue," Kristen said about the aftermath of the OMG moment. "We sort of just went, 'Hey, what's up? What's up? What's up? What do you need?' And then we just said, 'Mommy and Daddy are just gonna take a nap for a couple more minutes...'"

6. When Drew Barrymore left these sweet notes in her kid's school lunch.

7. When Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter to make a joke about something funny his kid did.

My son wrote a song called "I Just Want To Eat Bread Now." I knew he'd surpass me but not so SOON.

You know you've done it.

8. When a pregnant Serena Williams had some serious cravings and sent her hubby to the store for...vegetables?

9. When Neil Patrick Harris's family absolutely nailed Halloween.

10. When Mila Kunis confessed to Marie Claire that motherhood has left her "ragged tired."

11. When LeBron James tried to teach his daughter, Zhuri, how to play hopscotch, and was totally smitten with her...attempt.

12. When Anna Faris proudly shared her son's Mother's Day present.

Jack said "I got you a picture of a family Mom!"

13. When Pink vented via text about her baby's nonstop crying and her friend had a hilariously honest response.

14. When The Rock left his daughter the sweetest message via Instagram on her 16th birthday. It read in part: "Feels like just yesterday I held her tiny body in my hands the day she was born as I whispered 'I'm gonna love and take care of you for the rest of my life...'"

15. And when Jenna Dewan Tatum got mom-shamed for posting this photo (sample response: “Unfollowing. She’s a mother. No need for these posts.”)

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