I agree with you. I let being the best parent go a long time ago. I’m definitely not winning that award. But, am desperately trying to teach my kid real life skills. Somehow they still manage to “forget” how to put their laundry IN the hamper, and how to make a sandwich. But, we’ll get there. Slowly but surely.

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Meredith Ethington
Meredith Ethington

Written by Meredith Ethington

Meredith Ethington, Author - Mom Life: Perfection Pending, Blogger at Perfectionpending.net and Editor in Chief of Filterfreeparents.com

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