19 Myths Moms Often Believe

  1. Coffee is really just flavored water, so an extra cup is practically hydration.
  2. Six hours of sleep must be sufficient, right?
  3. The cost of college will surely decrease by the time my kids are ready.
  4. If I munch on the leftovers from my kids’ plates, I’ll keep my calorie count low and avoid weight gain.
  5. Everyone indulges in desserts at lunch and dinner; they just don’t mention it.
  6. Running after my kids counts as a workout to balance out that lunchtime treat.
  7. One avocado per day is probably all the vegetables I need.
  8. These comfy linen pants are just as alluring as a mini skirt—think Katharine Hepburn chic.
  9. I’ll definitely wear my short skirts again someday!
  10. Sure, I’ve put on a few pounds, but it’s all in proportion, so no one will notice.
  11. 4:43 p.m. is practically 5 p.m.—where’s the corkscrew?
  12. Tonight, I’ll only have one glass of wine.
  13. My kids will absolutely adore this special dinner I whipped up.
  14. These moments are so invaluable—even when they decide to poop in the tub!
  15. It’s healthier for me to eat the last cookie than letting the kids have it; they really don’t need the sugar.
  16. I’ll definitely remember to tell my partner about the tub incident and the need to bleach it before he showers. I won’t forget!
  17. The kids won’t mind if Blueberries for Sal is the shortened version tonight.
  18. Just a little more wine, and then I’ll tackle the kitchen cleanup.
  19. There was something important I wanted to share with my partner…but if I can’t recall it, it must not have been that significant.

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In summary, motherhood is filled with little myths that help us cope with the chaos and challenges of parenting. From justifying our coffee habits to rationalizing late-night treats, these beliefs often serve as a comforting narrative amidst the whirlwind of daily life.