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How has motherhood surprised you?

Yeah, I think the constancy.

It just, we're going to go to bed tonight and we're going to wake up and we're going to do it all again tomorrow.

And you might do it through the night too.

Yes, you never know.

Exactly.

Yeah, especially the phases that it's like, well, all right. Yeah. I've got maybe three hours. Let's see. But yeah, I think the reality of like, and we're doing it again tomorrow. And the next day. And the day after that. And there's seasons, right? We know that, but seasons that are years long,

like that's a lot of days to say, and it's going to look roughly the same.

Welcome to Family Life today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.

I'm Dave Wilson.

And I'm Ann Wilson, and you can find us at FamilyLife Today.com.

This is Family Life Today.

Today we're going to start out with a new segment called No Judgment Zone.

Okay, so I'm going to ask you questions and you raise your hand if you've done this or you would do this as a mom.

Okay, are you ready?

Raise your hand if you've ever given your kids their passy after it's fallen on the floor without being rinsed.

Okay.

Raise your hand if you've ever blamed them for something you actually did.

I'm sure.

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