Emily Burns
Any parent will agree that raising kids is a chaotic, messy, exhausting, and ultimately amazing job. There’s no telling what new challenge each day will bring, but the best parents tackle whatever their children throw at them with lots of patience and an unyielding sense of humor.
The creator behind popular Instagram account Old Kids Books is no stranger to the joys and woes of parenting. Her hilariously relatable memes give every mom and dad out there something to laugh about while also reminding them they’re not alone in the madness that is child rearing.
1. Being a parent requires detective skills.
2. And keeping a tight reign on the morning routine.
3. Sometimes it means fleeing the scene of the crime.
4. And realizing your kids are more like you than you’d hoped.
5. Grocery shopping is always an adventure.
6. And toddlers are basically parrots.
7. Cooking is a chore sometimes left undone.
8. Parenting also allows you to show off your crafting abilities (or lack thereof).
9. Fibbing is often necessary.
10. Evening rituals are a rollercoaster.
