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Hot Take > crafts don’t have to be messy! ✨
New way to decorate pumpkins! Please turn out absolutely beautiful and they are not messy at all. I know a lot of dogs stay away from certain craft, especially once with Peyton involved, but if you take the keys and away from paint, well also giving you an amazing crap to do with your kids!!!
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Hot Take - Mom edition
🔥 HOT TAKE for Mamas: Some truths about motherhood aren’t picture-perfect… but they’re real. And honestly? We need to say them out loud more often. Motherhood is beautiful, messy, exhausting, and full of moments you can’t pin on Pinterest… and that’s okay. You’re still a good mom if… ✨ The lau
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Hot Take Mom edition
It is really hard being a working mom. My son is a huge mama's boy. He throws a huge tantrum when I have to go to work. My hours are flexible. I just have to do my 8 hours but in person. My husband is at home and going to school. He loves his Dad. He just wants to be with me all day. No one tel
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#strangerthings #bestsinglemom
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Hot take:mom edition🤓
My oldest child just turned 5 and he’s a super picky eater. I also have a 3 year old, a 1 year old and a 5 month old. I’m not that kind of parent that says “If you don’t eat what I cook, then you just won’t eat” makes me sick and let me tell you why. Toddlers are naturally picky eaters. They’re sti
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hot take: mom bods are beautiful too
your body just grew and birthed life! thats powerful enough.💜 you shouldn’t feel the need to shrink to feel worthy of love and “back to your old self”. healing, resting, bonding with your baby, and learning to love the new you matters more than “bouncing back” #momhottakes #lemon8challenge
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HOT TAKE Mom Edition
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge I believe our kids teach us how to parent for their unique personalities. We didn’t get instructions on how to raise them. It’s a good thing we didn’t because every child is different and that’s the beauty of having them. Parenting is hard but if we see another p
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MOM HOT TAKE: the mom community….
this challenge has really stirred some division and has shown some true colors and that’s ok! you’re not always going to agree with everyone on specific takes, and that’s OK! the mom community is one of the MOST power communities out of many! but there’s also some really toxic moments. some mom
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"Hot take MoM Edition"
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge My little Maddie Such Force to to be Reckoned. So Independents some times it scares 😱 me. your growing so well and amazing just dont grow too fast baby. Mommy enjoys every moment I know you do too💙💙❤️❤️
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Hot take:mom edition
Hot Takes: Mom Edition 🔥🚽 Parents are waiting way too long to potty train their kids. I personally know several 5, 6, even 7-year-olds still in diapers—and that’s not okay. Here’s the thing: waiting until kids “show signs of readiness” is not some magical milestone. There’s also no “better ag
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Hot take mom edition
1. Ill never underestimate when changing my son’s diapers cause he will pee at random. 2. When it comes to nap time or bedtime he will fight sleep all the time. 3. Instead of crawling he likes scooting and rolling around #hottake #hottakemom #babyboymom
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DIET WHILE BREAST FEEDING? HOT TAKE MOM EDITION
Should you diet while breast feeding? A lot of people say you shouldn’t diet while breast feeding. Many of the reasons are that it’ll tank your supple or your baby won’t get enough nutrients. I’ve lost 25lbs on my way to 30lbs by her third month. What is your take? #momhottakes #lemon8challen
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Hot Take - Mom Edition ✨
Hot take - I don’t mind letting my girls get in the creek by our house in their clothes. They have so much fun and it’s so special to them. I love making these memories. #momhottake #hottake #momsoflemon8 #momhottakes #momlife
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HOT TAKE: MOM GUILT 😭
Here is something I’ve been reminding myself lately. Being a working mom does not make you a bad mom. I’m a teacher, and every morning it breaks my heart a little to drop my son off at daycare. The mom guilt hits hard because I want to be with him all day. At the same time, I feel so grateful th
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#hotmomtake that i am not scared
not one bit that either the the girls will ever hurt either of my boys. one of em would probably come after me before I could get to one of the kids if I tried to go after one of em. #hotmomtake #Lemon8 #lemon8challenge #boxerpitbull
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Hot Take: Having too many kids makes you a bad mom
Let me explain before you throw tomatoes. 🍅 I love my kids more than life, but after I had my third, something shifted. The balance tipped. Suddenly, I wasn’t just tired… I was drowning. I used to show up fully, present, patient, playful. Now? I’m stretched so thin that sometimes it feels li
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“Hot Take: Boy Mom Edition”
Hot Take: Being a boy mom is the biggest blessing, but nobody talks about how soft and attached these little boys really are. Daryus has shown me a different kind of love that grows every single day. Watching him learn, explore, and cling to me like I’m his whole world is unmatched. I wouldn’t trad
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Hot take mom edition 🫂🌸
It’s okay not to be okay all the time. Kids need to be kids, and we need to be human with them too. Sometimes we fall into frustration and forget to enjoy the moment. If you can’t clean today, breathe, play with your child, and let the house wait. They won’t stay little forever. 💕 #MomHotTakes
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Mom hot take ✨birthday edition✨
Growing up I shared a birthday with my sister every year since our days are only 2 days apart. We had dinners together, parties together, and even shared a cake! I love my sister but as a child I didn’t not love that we always did it together every single year. Since having my second son I’ve made
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Hot take mom edition
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Raising teenagers as a single mom can have it’s challenges. Especially playing both mom and dad. It’s times like these to enjoy every moment before you know it, they will be out of the house and on their own. My daughter will be 18 soon and my son 15 soon. Time
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Hot take: Mom edition
🔥 Mom Hot Take: Not everything needs to be “Pinterest perfect.” 🔥 I see so many moms stressing over themed snacks, coordinated outfits, and picture-perfect parties… and honestly? Our kids don’t care. They don’t need balloon arches, bento-box lunches, or matching family pajamas to feel loved.
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Mom Hot Take: Boredom is good
I used to think that when my kids said “I’m bored” that it was my job to play with them or find something for them to do. Now? “Go figure it out” and suddenly they’re building forts out of couch cushions. Yesterday they were “SO BORED” and ended up creating an entire restaurant in the living
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Mom hot takes: kids diy over store bought ✨🫶
Our favorite sentimental ghostie craft made a comeback this year 👻✨ All you need is a Dollar Tree frame, Crayola model magic, Sharpie for the face, acrylic craft paint, E6000 to glue it all down, and a little chalk for the background. Easy, budget-friendly, and boo-tiful! Save this for your next
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MOM HOT TAKE: MY MARRIAGE COMES FIRST 🕊️
Here is my honest mom hot take. I believe the best gift you can give your children is a strong marriage. I am a mom of two, and I have been married for a little over a year now. One thing I have learned is that when you put your marriage first, you are not neglecting your kids. You are actually
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Hot take comfort is a need too
Comfort is also a need. Babies aren’t manipulating you when they cry… they’re communicating. Research shows that prolonged crying keeps stress hormones high, even if the baby eventually gets quiet. Responding to our little ones builds trust, secure attachment, and helps them learn regulation over t
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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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Hot take Mom Edition!
Taking kids to the bathroom in public is never an easy feat. Us parent not just moms really deserve an award. Because EWW 😷 I tell my kids don’t touch NOT A SINGLE THING. #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #moms #parents #fyp
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🔥 Mom Hot Take (Twin Mom Edition)
Twin pregnancy is easier than having multiple separate pregnancies. Hear me out—one tough pregnancy, one recovery, and two babies at the same time felt easier for me than going through the whole process twice. Not “easy”… just easier than doing it all again later. Every mom’s journey is differ
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Hot take mom edition
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge Being intentional is the key to successful motherhood It allows you to plan and navigate without burning out Gives you room to be flexible this eliminating excessive Tantrums since your being present with your kids
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Hot take: Mom Edition
When I take my kids on adventures, my only request is they take a few decent pictures for memories. BUT, I never share photos of them without their consent - I know I would hate having a weird photo of me shared for all to see so I won’t do it to them. The photos I take are for our memories 💕 #mom
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Hot take mom edition
I already knew my daughter was going to be taller then me but not this much taller and don’t think she done growing . I always wanted to be her height but I embrace my shortness. All I can do now is shrink as I get older but hope not I’m too short for that. #momhottakes #lemon8challenge
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Mom Hot Take✨
These are the three smartest prompts I use. Each one acts like a personal assistant that asks questions first, then creates a full system tailored to your life. They save hours and remove mental load. #MomHotTakes #Lemon8Challenge #chatgpt #chatgpthacks #momlife
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HOT TAKEMOM EDITION
it's nit a reach but kids mimic other kids behaviors and I allow my kids freedom with boundaries. they are respectful to others and have the will and motive to be who they want to be in safe environments. #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #pare nting #momlife #momsoflemon8
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🔥 Hot Take 🧸
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge #parenting #influencer #reallifeaesthetic Maybe it’s just me - but I don’t think Mom Influencers are relatable if they’re always shopping at TJ Maxx on a Tuesday afternoon and their home is always spotless with never a toy in sight! It may just be my
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Mom Hot Take
Mom Hot Take: The Overstimulated Mom Trend. I don't want to bond over how "hard" and "terrible" being a mom is and how "tired, exhausted, and overstimulated" I am. That is not my entire motherhood! Sometimes I may be those things but not everyday is a bad day and my mo
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Mom Hot Take
This hot take is simple: take your little ones to Disney! I know I know “they won’t remember” but I will AND they’re free until 3 so why not take advantage of that?? The trips get more special each time because he’s starting to recognize the characters and he’s excited to be there and see e
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“Hot Take: Mom Guilt Is Taught, Not Natural
Mom guilt is learned. We were taught to over-sacrifice and call it love. I remember feeling guilty because I had to work and leave my children in order for us to have money. I remember feeling guilty for choosing their fathers to be their fathers. I remember feeling guilty for buying som
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Mom Hot Take: Kid Arts & Crafts
Listen, I’m the daycare teacher that plans all the crafts and art projects and I KNOW most of them end up in the trash. But I can’t wait until my son is old enough to bring home these projects. I know the confidence that arts & crafts can build in a child how important it is to learning. I agre
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Hot Take Mom Edition
What’s your hot takes as a parent? Here’s some of my beliefs and such for kids especially our children 😇 I have high expectations of parents - kids should always have their hair done when going out at least brushed. Kids deserve a boost of confidence too - kids should also be dressed in clean cl
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Hot Take: Teen motherhood isn’t always tragic
Hot Take: I don’t regret becoming a teen mom. Everyone assumes I’d do anything to go back and change things, but honestly? I wouldn’t. Yes, it’s been hard. Yes, I missed out on a lot of things. But being a teen mom gave me more than it ever took away. I got a love I never knew existed, a purpose t
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Hot take: Mom edition
There is no reason to judge a parent when they are struggling to get their kid to listen. If anything just offer that been there head nod or smile and give reassuring smile. The mumbling saying my kid would never is not needed or the talking about them does not help #momhottakes #lemon8challenge
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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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🗣️ Luffy’s Mom’s Hot Take
If you don’t greet my dog before you greet me, we aren’t friends. And if you greet me first… I’ll remember. My dog will too. He sees you. He’s judging you. We both are. Do you agree? #luffydog #asklemon8 #lemon8contest #lemon8challenge #momhottakes
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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 take — cry it out is f***** up 🤧
hello ◡̈ “It’s okay to let him cry” True, it is okay to let him cry while I brush my teeth. Or take a quick shower. Or make myself a meal. Or if we’re driving somewhere. It’s definitely okay to let him cry when I can’t get to him. However, & this may be an unpopular opinion, I do not bel
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Mom Hot Take: Kid Friendly Farmer’s Market Trip! 🍅
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge top five reasons to take your child to the farmer’s market (and why it’s a hot take): 1. Fresh air 2. The farmer’s market is a community hub where all people can gather. 3. Kids can learn where their food comes from and who grows it. 4. A great place f
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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 mom take
We are raising adults not just children. We are teaching them how to use words, show emotion, ask for help, work hard, cook, clean, how to treat others and more. Yes they are children but they turn into adults!! #momhottakes #lemon8challenge
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My Hot Take
Here me out: my 8 year old sister is cooler than anyone else. Unfortunately my 15 year old sister was recovering from a nose job so she didn’t go out with us. We have an odd age gap, I’m 23, but I feel like that makes us have a better understanding of each other. My sisters are two of my favorite
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mom hot take! moms can wear it too! 💛
just a PSA, that moms can look cute too lol. Theres no such thing as “dressing like a mom”, be you and wear whatever you feel best in. Feeling confident and capable is going to help you tackle your day! #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #fallfashion #momfit #mombods
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Mom Hot Take
I judge based on personality, not all the other noise. If your personality is beautiful, that's awesome! If it's nasty or loves drama, then nope. It's an easy avoid and block. Life's too short for petty online mom drama. Is this really a hot take, or just common sense? What do you t
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Mom Hot Take:
After 2 kids and almost 3.5 half years of being a mom, I’m finally starting to feel comfortable taking time to myself. Sometimes that means a couple hours to myself to relax or get stuff done, and most days it means a 20 minute treadmill walk. I wouldn’t have dreamed of taking 20 minutes to myself
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Hot Take: Twin Mom Edition
#momhottakes #lemon8challenge twins make motherhood sweeter and calmer. Two babies, one rhythm, constant company. Chaos, yes—but honestly, they keep each other happy.
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Hot Take: “Default Parent”
Every couple has one, even in dog parenting. I do the vet visits, the baths, the nail trims, and the emotional support. My partner just shows up when it’s time to take cute photos. If I ever go missing, the dog will perish in 3–5 business days. 💀 #momhottakes #lemon8challenge #girltalk
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HOT TAKE: SAHM mommy edition
I’m curious to know other moms take on this. I have a VERY vocal and high energy Velcro baby. I of course love her with all of my heart and more and I love to witness her growth… and I have always been a high energy clingy and affectionate person… so being touched out and drained is so new for
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Mom Hot Take
I literally can’t stand when people talk to babies using “baby talk”! You aren’t helping the kid learn language properly by teaching that spaghetti is “skehti”. You are actually doing them a huge disservice! #momhottake #lemon8challenge #toddlertalk
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Hot mom take: make every occasion over the top 🫶
Friday nights with my mini bestie >>> 🧡 👻 🎥 🍿 Oh, you’re only on this world for a small amount of time. Make every occasion special and making memories will never forget it never A bad thing!! So yes, be extra, go over the top, live love fully !! over any other plans. Let me know
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Mom Hot Take:
Social life shifts a lot when you have a baby. I had my first at 21, and I had to say “no” so many times that it honestly got frustrating. No, I’m not coming out to dance at 9pm. No, I can’t meet you at noon, that’s nap time. Sure I’ll come for coffee and shopping, but you’re on our time if baby ne
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