Finally!!
Real talk!!
Mornings tend to get a bit chaotic in my house, I have two girls, not as much as some and they do things flawlessly, but for me it’s hectic.
Several mornings a week they have extra school things to do that they need to be at school earlier than normal.
So some days getting their stuff together (lunches, school bags and all the winter gear) is a lot. (One pre teen who’s always either on her phone or trying to do something new with her hair)
Some days due to that my morning coffee takes a back seat sadly. But I’m able to get to it eventually, just later than I’d prefer lol that first sip is always the best!
#tiredmoms #a normal day #always tired #unfiltered #Lemon8Diary
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