Parent Perspectives — Prompt

The 3am Feed

It's 3am. Your baby has been crying for twenty minutes and nothing is working. You are exhausted beyond words, and for a second, a thought crosses your mind that scares you — something like frustration, or resentment, or just wanting it to stop.

What do you do with that feeling? And has anyone ever told you it was okay to have it?

Share your honest experience in the comments below — under a pseudonym, so it stays just between us.