by Sara McGinnis posted in Parenting

Do you know why it is so many moms are endeared to certain famous counterparts, such as Chrissy Teigen and Pink"
I've long believed it to be because of their ability to be open and share their lives despite inevitable criticism, but I'm realizing it's even more specific than that. Plenty share highlights, but we have a special love for the few that can share their fails.
Pink, who shares 6-year-old daughter Willow and 1-year-old son Jameson with husband Carey Hart, recently had it bluntly pointed out to her by a fellow mom at the grocery store. The singer's tweet detailing the encounter:

A really sweet Mama came up 2me tonight at the grocery store and told me some nice words about how she gets strength from my parenting cause I'm not afraid to fuck up in public. We cried together. It's so hard. Y'all. I wish us mamas could give ourselves and each other a break. ? P!nk (@Pink) December 28, 2017

Group hug, all. (Said in the sincerest of ways. Parenting really is a long, wild ride.)

Pink's tweet has inspired others to share their stories of random kindness encounters. Here's a sweet one from a woman named Betty:

One night 12 years ago I was at a casual fast food restaurant (@BajaFresh) and my youngest was throwing food, my older ones bickering and my husband embarrassed. An older beautiful woman, 75 or 80 yr old woman came up to me, held my hand and said,
? Betty (@Betty_Begen) December 28, 2017

"Don't expect perfection, y...