I needed 6 weeks to recover from shopping with my toddler (Part 2)
Parenting is a battle of willpower and our ability to shop for groceries is the only thing that keeps us in the game long enough to survive another day.
Brandon
Husband and father. Communication specialist by day, freelance writer by night, asleep by later that night.
I needed 6 weeks to recover from shopping with my toddler (Part 1)
I don’t think you can legally call yourself a dad until you’ve held your face three inches away from a grocery cart handle and asked, “Who is it?”
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