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How to make money on Lemon8

Would anyone be interested in learning how to make money on Lemon8? I don’t want to invest the time if you’re not interested. If so, comment here so I know there’s an audience. #momhottakes #girltalk #lemon8challenge #valentinesdayoutfit

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One of the deepest truths I've come to understand about myself is that my purpose in life is to be a mom. I yearn to be a loving mother who embraces her children wholeheartedly and is always willing to go above and beyond for their happiness and well-being. Caring for them is not just a role fo

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🌸HOT TAKES FOR 🫶MOMs

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Motherhood Hot Takes

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Mom hot takes: kids diy over store bought ✨🫶

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Mom Hot Takes🤍🖤

🔥 Mom Hot Takes incoming! Not everyone will agree, but these are the little truths that keep me grounded. Which one do you secretly agree with? 👀💬 #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #momknowsbest #unfiltered #momlife

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I want my kids to grow up having a close relationship with me. I would rather them consider me a friend instead of hating me. #momhottakes #lemon8challenge @Lemon8Parenting

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Mom HOT takes that you’re not going to like 👀

I am raising my children in Usa but with a Romanian background culture, I deeply believe in the traditions and values/ beliefs I grew up with so trying my best to implement them in my children’s education even if I get hate or disagreement on it . I am a fan of nature heals and I’ll always try

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Hot mom takes: GIRL MOM EDITION

Stop being WEIRD. She’s not flirting with grown people or even other children. Shes a happy baby that sometimes gets shy. This gets under my skin so bad, let children be children. Why is this even remotely cute to say?? #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #momlife #girlmomma #hottake

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Dog Mom Hot Takes

If my dog doesn’t like you, I will spiritually block you. Soul-level ban. You become a background NPC with no dialogue. My dog’s instincts are undefeated — your character arc ends immediately. #luffydog #lemon8tea #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #lemon8contest

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10 Mom Hot Takes for Baby #2

Baby 2 hits different. ✨ With my first, I was overwhelmed with mom guilt, Pinterest boards, and the pressure to “do it all right.” This time? I know better. I’m not romanticizing the newborn stage—it’s survival mode. I’m not stressing over the perfect nursery or over-documenting every milesto

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HOT TAKES 🤭 MOM EDITION

What are your hot takes as a #mom ? Do you agree? - if not feel free to let me know your thoughts 💭🤍 #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #controversial #hottake

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Hot mom take > Laundry Hack ✨🧺

Laundry hack everyone needs to know! I know this might not work for everybody, but it works for me and let me tell you it saved my back so much time and energy! Yeah, I don't have to worry about missing anything!! Let me know if this will work for you or if you have tried it!!! #clean

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MOM HOT TAKES: breastfeeding & mental health

there’s so much pressure on moms to breastfeed in our society, especially on social media. people often push the idea that “breast is best.” and YES! breastmilk does have benefits, the truth is that a baby needs a healthy mom just as much as they need breastmilk. a lot of women like myself face

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Marriage after kids takes intentional effort

#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Marriage after kids takes intentional effort, not vibes. Nobody warns you how much kids change your marriage. Date nights take planning, intimacy takes intention, and communication takes effort from both parties! But love evolves — it deepens through chaos,

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Some of my hot takes as a sahm #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #sahm #hottakes #momlife

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge #fallbaby #fallbabe #falloutside I’m just going to be honest and tell you I don’t always wash/rinse my boy’s toys every single time they touch the ground

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A black and white photo of a child's lower body and dress on grass, with a white text box. The text states: "1. She can play with any toys and wear any colors she wants - there's no such thing as 'boy' toys or colors."

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Hot takes as a girl mom 💅

My Hot Takes as a Girl Mom💖🧸🩰 1. She can play with any toys and wear any colors she wants- there’s no such thing as “boy” toys or colors. 2. I will never tease her about being friends with a boy or ask if he’s her “boyfriend.” We need to normalize platonic friendships, or kids grow up uncomfo

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#boymomhottakes#lemon8challenge

On an outing yesterday our bus was running a bit behind, we had some potato wedges and corn dogs. Without skipping a beat my 4.5 year old son excitedly jumped up and down and yelled, “do we get to have a picnic mommy?!” I smiled, looked down at him and said, “ ya know what buddy, yes! We will have

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#MOM HotTakes🫶must haves

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Share your #MomHotTakes🔥

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MANGO8🥭 TAKES OVER LEMON8🍋 BY STORM!

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HOT TAKE: BEING A CLEAN GIRL MOM IS HARD 😭

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Mom hot take: my daughter is NOT your sons gf…

nothing i hate more than being a girl mom is THIS. no my 2.5 year old is not your sons girlfriend. you’re literally putting your ADULT ideas on a CHILD. literally romanticizing them. and it also kinda feels like you’re trying to take ownership over her future. DO NOT DO THAT. not to mention it’

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Hot takes boy mom edition

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⏰ Only 5 days left for #MomHotTakes 2.0! 🔥

Time's almost up! Share your boldest parenting opinions now for a chance to snag some amazing prizes before the challenge ends! 🎁✨ From screen-time battles to toddler meal debates, we want your honest, unapologetic takes. 🤭 ✔️ Post your hot take with #MomHotTakes + #lemon8challenge

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Get outdoors with your kids. Make a list of All the places you've never been, and go! Try somewhere new every weekend or more often if able. Do scavenger hunts on nature trails and teach your kids to identify edible and poisonous stuff in the wild...and have co

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My Mom Hot Takes

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Get outside and try new activities with the kids, every single chance you get! Go disc golfing, Putput golfing, bowling, shuffle boarding, play pool, go 4 wheeling, snow tubing, hiking, kayaking.....GET OUTSIDE and explore. Life is a gift, don't waste it. Raise

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Mom Hot Takes! Everyday it's Double Trouble!! 🥰

#momhottakes #lemon8challenge #twinmama #twingirls

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge - date nights are a must!! you are husband and wife along with mommy and daddy. - you should not have to leave your husband a list to you care to both of your children. - I don’t pick my daughter up as soon as she falls. most the times she gets up and run

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👶Winner List for #MomHotTakes Sep 9-Oct 6!🎉

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Lemon 8 Hot Takes 🤨

He didn’t get waived for throwing a punch, they were waiving him regardless. #lemon8contest #AskLemon8 #hottakes #shilosanders

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A darkened image of a purple princess dress, a pink Disney princess baseball cap, and a blue costume on a wall rack. Text overlay reads 'Mini Adult Outfits Cropped tops and tiny shorts for toddlers? No thanks.'

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Hot Take: My “Icks” as a Girl Mom

Being a girl mom is the best — but I still have a few icks that make me cringe: 🚩 Mini adult outfits – Cropped tops and tiny shorts for toddlers? No thanks. 🚩 Telling girls to “be nice” instead of letting them be bold – Strong opinions aren’t rude. 🚩 Gendered toys – My daughter loves trucks an

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Hot takes from a boy mom

He brought two sodas 🥤 just to show me this 🤦🏾‍♀️🤦🏾‍♀️🤦🏾‍♀️😒 #momhottakes #lemon8challenge

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" hot takes challenge: for the momas"

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Dog Mom Hot Takes

Some of y’all let your dogs act like divorced fathers with weekend custody. Luffy misbehaves ONCE and suddenly he’s in a 6-week bootcamp called “Grandma’s house.” #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #luffydog #dogs #dogsoflemon8

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Get outside and explore new places as often as possible. if you're bored, go somewhere you've never been. I'm a mom to 5 kiddos and we're a family of 7 that stays busy TOGETHER 🧡 Life is truly what you make of it. Will you stay in your comfort zone

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A Gen Z mom holds her baby while taking a mirror selfie in a bathroom, with text overlay "Mom Hot Takes As a Gen Z momma" and decorative stars and a blue heart.

A baby in a grey onesie lies on its back on a white changing pad, smiling, with text overlay "co-sleeping From the first week is what saved my sanity".

A baby sleeps peacefully on a parent's chest, with text overlay "contact naps are the best form of sleep for both of us bc the skin to skin contact reduces stress".

We also integrate tummy time into everything we do; on the changing table, while laying on mom and dad, on the bed before a nap, and when she gets bigger we'll do it in the stroller when she no longer needs her car seat for it. I've also made it a point to take her outside everyday, even if

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Hot mom takes ✨

#momhottakes #lemon8challenge I do not approve of sleepovers. I am 28 year old mom of 2. Growing up I had very few sleep overs and never understood why until I got older. Now knowing what I know, I will not be the mom that allows sleepovers.

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#Lemon8Diary #hottakes #fyp #followerslemon8

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#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Normalize not getting a crap ton of presents for your newborn baby for Christmas… They don’t need anymore clothes or something they’ll play with once… We have plenty of stuff stop adding more to it!!! #babysfirstchristmas #christmasbaby #momsatchristmas

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Gen Z parenting hot takes

You guys liked my first round of Gen-Z parenting stances, so here are some more. We’re raising kids in a social, political, and digital climate that’s unlike anything before. And no, that doesn’t mean we’re being lazy or clueless. It just means we’re responsible for redefining what motherhood will

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My Mom Hot Takes

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🐾 MOM HOT TAKES (Luffy Edition)

Hot take: If your dog “doesn’t like treats,” it’s not a personality — it’s a cry for help. Meanwhile Luffy would sell ME to a traveling circus for half a stale Milk-Bone. #asklemon8 #lemon8contest #luffydog #dogs #dogsoflemon8

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Cycle breaking parenting hot takes

I love my adoptive family but…they’re certainly not the healthiest or kindest people out there. They’ve all been through a lot and I do not hold hate in my heart toward them but as I entered into parenthood I knew I wanted to do things differently. These are some of the things I’ve decided to do th

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#Oldestsiblinghottakes

As the second oldest sibling in the house… my “mom hot take” is for my child to not have very much screen time till they’re school age. So about 5. #momhottakes #lemon8challenge

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MOM HOT TAKES: stop telling moms how to parent!!!

i love this challenge! i love seeing so many takes! but i don’t like how people are coming at moms and telling us how to parent! we can simply disagree with each other. but it’s another when you tell a mom “im worried you’re kids aren’t going to have friends” “what you’re teaching them

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MOM HOT TAKES: SAHM EDITION

i love the hot takes on this topic. a lot of people have no respect for SAHMs and how we balance life everyday physically, mentally, and emotionally. 1. No clocking out a 9–5 has an end of day. being a SAHM? it’s 24/7, nights, weekends, holidays. you’re always “on call.” 2. No breaks or PTO

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Hot takes mom edition…

We act like blood equals safety, but some “family” bring emotional harm, instability, or trauma. Kids shouldn’t be forced into relationships simply because someone is related. Protecting your child means choosing their peace over tradition, expectations, or guilt. #momhottakes #lemon8challeng

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I chose some of my parenting hot takes I do not see many people talk about. There is enough conversation about co-sleeping, screen time, etc. let’s bring something else to the table! #parentapproved #momlife #newborn #momhottakes #lemon8challenge @Lemon8Parenting

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Hot takes from a mom of boys pt. 2

I’m here to share my part two of hot takes I have as a mom of two boys!🥰 my part one did pretty well and wanted to share some more! I grew up with three sisters and currently have 4 nieces, i had friends and my sisters friends around all the time while growing up. I lived in girl world for so long

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#momhottakes My son transitioned from flag football to football which is a contact sport. I was very nervous. I am very proud of him and I know he always does great in any sport he participates in, but there is always a risk of injury. However, I am very proud that we are both facing this c

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If you allow sleepovers, what are your conditions? If you do not allow sleepovers, why? When I was a kid, I loved sleepovers because it was an escape from my own home and I loved doing things like makeovers and dance routines. Life was so fun with friends. However…. I was trained as

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A black and white photo shows a baby in a stroller with toys, covered by a checkered blanket. Pink text overlay reads "HOT TAKES GIRL MOM EDITION" with a heart, and "Lemon8 @gracelle777" is at the bottom.

Officially became a girl mom last July, it’s been a blessing and more. As she grows these are the 4 things I just can’t stand and will call it out as I see it. 1. Only commenting on her beauty and future beauty. It makes you look creepy. Her kindness and brains deserve to be praised. 2. My

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Hot takes mom burnout

Do I get overwhelmed and feel burnt out? Absolutely. But I feel like the trend of talking about our burn out looking for someone to relate is not helping us. I would rather see the happy moments. I find that more encouraging than the overwhelmed trend going on. Does anyone relate? @Lemon8Paren

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