Parenthood can be overwhelming and exhausting from "summary" of All Joy and No Fun by Jennifer Senior
Parenting can be an all-consuming endeavor, with the demands of children often leaving parents feeling drained and overwhelmed. The sheer amount of physical and emotional energy required to care for young ones can be staggering, leading many parents to feel exhausted and depleted. From sleepless nights comforting a crying baby to endless days filled with school runs, homework help, and extracurricular activities, the responsibilities of parenthood can seem never-ending. The constant juggling act of managing work, household chores, and the needs of multiple children can leave parents feeling like they are always one step behind. The pressure to provide for and support their children in every possible way can be intense, leading to feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt. Parents may find themselves sacrificing their own needs and desires in order to meet the seemingly endless demands of their children, further adding to their sense of exha...
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