To say the least, parenting isn't just a walk in the park. It takes some serious energy to care for children and it's no lifestyle for the weak.
Luckily, there's the magic of a good cup of coffee to save the day when that day is way too long and insanity is about to ensue.
We've compiled some quotes that embody the literal holy grail that coffee is for parents.
There's pretty much no age group like that of toddlers.
It requires a certain level of love, patience and very strong coffee to handle the honor and horror of having an energetic toddler.
By the time the kids are up, it's too late to have a peaceful cup of coffee. Plus, the caffeine hasn't hit in time to have enough energy for meltdowns, arguments and unforeseen hurricanes.
Sometimes that early morning coffee pot is purely do or die.
People without children will have no idea what they've just seen when they see you stocking up on extra caffeinated coffee, looking like you're about to fight a war.
However, other parents will understand immediately, because they'll likely be doing the same thing.
During the week, coffee is a means of survival, but when the weekend hits, it's all about savoring every sip while the kids are still sleeping. The coffee somehow tastes like the best cup you've had in your life.
Let us know what you think of these quotes in the comments and if any or all of them resonate with you.
