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It’s Christmas time and the city is swamped with carols and decorations. The atmosphere calls for partying and feasting all night long. Alas, we are moms and our reality dictates not having pretty and shiny things.
Having a toddler at home
Expectations
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Pinterest is amazing.
Reality
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But, it did not prepare you for a Christmas tree with kids; or cats.
We wake up at 6 am
Expectations
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Even if there are no partying plans, you can still have a romantic movie night with your hubby.
Reality
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However, you can’t make it because you wake up before sunrise to prepare the lunchbox for the kids and your husband is always sleepy unless it’s a PlayStation night with the guys.
No one to babysit the kids
Expectations
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Partying all night.
Reality
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Still cute, but this is not the definition of partying.
Not everything we see on Instagram can be applied
Expectations
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Beautiful and well-prepared cookies.
Reality
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A good taste is not an excuse for these monster-shaped cookies.
We ate a bit more this Winter
Expectations
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Rocking a Summer body during Winter.
Reality
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Nothing fits except a large Santa outfit.
Let’s all take a deep breath and just embrace it. Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
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