What Do You Miss About Life Before Kids?
Though most parents agree that having kids is the best thing they’ve ever done, 70% also admitted they underestimated how much more difficult life would be. Remember all those cool…
STRASBOURG, FRANCE – MAY 18: Italian students from the Primo Levi Technical Institute of Vignola in the Modena Province, toast with glasses of beer in a pub during a school trip to Strasbourg, France to visit the European Parliament on May 18, 2004. School trips can be a sort of initiation trip for teenagers, where they are introduced for the first time to alcohol and drugs. Many times they don’t sleep for the whole trip. The trips often allow the students to get to know each other better. If one is considered “different” than the group, it can be a nightmare experience for the teenager. Mainly the teenagers are only interested in clubs, shopping and having a pizza instead of the cultural aspects of the school trip. (Photo by Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images)
Marco Di Lauro/Getty ImagesThough most parents agree that having kids is the best thing they've ever done, 70% also admitted they underestimated how much more difficult
life would be. Remember all those cool things you did before you had kids? Nights out having fun with friends. Ahh...those were the days. These are things parents miss about the days when they didn't have kids:
1. Being lazy on the weekends
2. A perfectly clean house
3. Peace and quiet while you watch TV
4. Going anywhere without worrying about a babysitter
5. Spending money on yourself with no guilt
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