10 Times Adele Was Refreshingly Honest About This Whole Parenting Thing

Beside her 15 Grammys and sold-out concerts, Adele is just your typical mom.  May 5 marks the singer’s 29th birthday, and to celebrate, we’ve rounded up some of the most relatable things she’s said about parenting her 4-year-old son, Angelo, from the hilarious to the emotional. Here are 10 times Adele has just really understood what it means to be a parent: That time she explained how her kid changed her life for the better: “He makes me be a dickhead, and he makes me feel young and there’s nothing more grounding than a kid kicking off and refusing to do what you’re asking of them. It used to be that my own world revolved around me, but now it has to revolve around him.” That time she summed up parenthood in three simple words: “It’s f**king hard. I thought it would be easy. ‘Everyone f**king does it, how hard can it be?’ Ohhhhh ... I had no idea.”  That time she admitted during her Grammy acceptance speech that she “lost a lot” of herself when she became a mother: “In my pregnancy and through becoming a mother I lost a lot of myself, and then I’ve struggled and I still do struggle being a mum. It’s really hard. But tonight winning this really feels full circle and like a bit of me has come back to myself.” That time she said the sweetest thing about becoming a parent: “When I became a parent, I felt like I was truly living. I had a purpose, where ...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news