No One Told You Parenting Was Going to be Such a Grind

It doesn’t have to be this way

SG Buckley

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A woman moans on TikTok about the tedium of parenting. She used to hang out with friends; now she spends her weekends in a field, watching her kids go up and down a hill. She’s bored senseless. Not surprisingly, the video goes viral.

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SG Buckley

Writer, editor, parent. Former staffer at Quartz, WSJ and Inc. magazine.