I believe most people would agree that parenting is hard. Parents probably would agree more, but also people who don’t have kids yet, I am sure, wouldn’t argue. Looking from the outside, seeing parents who are our friends or relatives – well, it looks really exhausting. So it’s no surprise that sometimes it’s hard to control our words when we are tired.
A mom expressed her regret online, having said that she “hated” her child for being awful to his younger brother and then realized he had heard it.
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