Everyone talks nonstop about how raising kids is such a miraculous experience – basically the best thing a person can ever do.

Okay, that might be the case, but before you decide to take the big leap and have some rugrats, take a look at these photos.

Just to be sure.

1. Yikes

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2. “Mom, He’s Too Hot And He Needs A Fan.” Imagine Waking Up To This”

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3. “I Heard This Kid Yelling For His Dad At Lowe’s, I Went Looking For Him And…”

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4. “Bring A Toddler To A Wedding They Said, It Will Be Cute They Said”

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5. “My Friend Got Tired Of His Kids Losing The Remotes”

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6. “Sometimes You Get A Playpen To Keep The Kid Out”

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7. “Don’t Let Your Child Use Your Laptop”

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8. “Daughter’s First Camping Trip. This Is How She Wakes Me Up At 6:15 In The Morning”

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9. “Kept Track Of How Many Times My 3-Year-Old Asked Me “Why?” In One Day”

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10. “Actual Photo Of Me Waiting For My Daughter To Finish Her Homework”

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11. “Son To My Wife: “Mommy , Let’s Play Army Guys. You Can Be This Guy Because He’s Vacuuming.”

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12. “My Cousins Had A Paint Party At Their Daycare And Now They Look Like A Cartoon Character When A Bomb Explodes”

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13. “I Fed My Kid Real Food For The First Time”

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14. “Have A Baby They Said… It Will Be Fun They Said…. (Decibel Meter For Reference)”

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15. “Motherf**ing 3-Year-Olds”

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16. “I Am A Lawyer, My Son Told Me He Had To Tell Me Something, But First Wanted Me To Sign This”

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17. “Baking & Prepping For Her 1-Year-Old’s Birthday Party”

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18. “My Wife Cutting My Daughter’s Skirt Out Of A Scooter Axle On Mother’s Day”

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19. “My 4-Year-Old Found Permanent Markers And Is So Proud That He Is Now Darth Maul”

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20. “One Picture Has Never Encapsulated My Life As A Parent More”

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Perfect little angels…