Consistently getting a full night of sleep is merely a pipe dream for new parents, so the sleep deprivation struggle is real.
In this video from Womensforum and Huggies Overnites Diapers, moms and dads confess the absurd and embarrassing things they've done while sleep-deprived. Examples include forgetting to pay for coffee, putting clothes on backwards, going into work on a day off and completely failing to string together a coherent sentence.
Advertisement
At the end of the video, however, one mom shares why the parenting exhaustion is all worth it. "Doesn't matter how much sleep you got," she says. "At the end of the day, you have a chid that loves you and you love them so much, and it's such a beautiful thing."