Why Raising Kids Feels Like a Luxury Expense

Just a little reminder of why having kids can feel like you’re running a small business—except your clients are always hungry, outgrowing their clothes, and somehow losing shoes every other week! From endless grocery runs to those surprise school fees, the costs really do add up. Sometimes I look at the receipt after a family outing and wonder if I accidentally bought stock in the snack aisle. But even with the price tag, those moments of laughter and chaos are priceless. Can anyone else relate to the sticker shock of parenting? Share your most surprising kid-related expense in the comments! #ParentingRealTalk #FamilyLife #RaisingKids #Parenting