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'LPBW' Tori Roloff Opens Up About New 'Emotionally Exhausting' Motherhood Experience

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By Afouda Bamidele on July 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

"Little People Big World" star Tori Roloff is sharing a refreshingly honest account of her latest journey as a mother, and it is not all sunshine and roses.

Balancing raising three young children and a popular public figure is not always easy. However, while the road may be tough, the reality TV star's unwavering love for her little one continues to shine through. 

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Tori Roloff Gets Candid About The Overwhelming Rollercoaster Of Motherhood

Taking to her Instagram page, the former teacher shared a picture of herself in a white top smiling happily with her eyes closed. With her hands on both sides of her wavy brunette tresses, the star penned a thought-provoking message to her followers in the caption. She wrote:

"Being a mom is so messy sometimes. Today was a super heavy day. It was emotionally exhausting, and I found myself overstimulated by everything."

Her reflections highlighted her struggle while raising her babies "in a world that has so much brokenness." While wanting her tiny tots to be beacons of light, the doting mother admitted, "That's not always their burden to bear. Sometimes kids just have to be kids."

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'LPBW' Tori Roloff Opens Up About New 'Emotionally Exhausting' Motherhood Experience
Instagram | Tori Roloff
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Nonetheless, the 31-year-old found solace in the belief that she and all mothers were created for a time like this, as inspired by the Bible verse "Esther 4:14." Through her honest words, Roloff reminded fellow moms that, "Being a mom is messy! But you're not alone, and we are doing the best work! Keep goin mama! ?." 

The social media influencer received an outpouring of love and gratitude from her followers, who resonated deeply with her struggles and triumphs. Some referred to her as "an amazing mama" while adding that the proof of that was her "beautiful kiddos." 

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One supporter empathized, expressing her own difficult day and understanding the weight the Roloff carries, while another noted, "Love this message! It's so hard, and have to give grace day by day ❤️." A fourth called her "real and humble" and thanked her for being "such an example" to everyone. 

The entrepreneur also shared a picture with her children in a warm embrace on her Instagram story, elaborating in the caption that they were finding it hard to get used to "sync since Texas." Despite their difficulties, she expressed gratitude for having her children and being their mother. 

Almost a year ago, the photographer described a similar experience enumerating the reasons behind it and how it affected the entire Roloff family. In her Instagram Story, she expressed her frustration, stating:

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"Ugh. Today was a slightly rough day for me. I hate when the day starts out great (I went to the gym and got coffee alone), but I just felt overstimulated all day long." 

Roloff also noted feeling like she could not devote as much time as she wanted to her children and husband due to the overwhelming load of household chores and work.

'LPBW' Tori Roloff Opens Up About New 'Emotionally Exhausting' Motherhood Experience
Instagram | Tori Roloff
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The TV personality further detailed her ordeal, mentioning how her son, Jackson, made a rare misstep and had to miss out on some enjoyable activities with his father. Roloff concluded her heartfelt posts by acknowledging the common experience of feeling "overstimulated and touched out." 

The Mother-Of-Three Drops Hints About Potential Departure From The Show 

After immersing themselves in a whirlwind of family drama on the popular series "Little People Big World," the Portland native subtly hinted at their future plans of a departure

During a Q&A session, Roloff received a question about their plans for being on television. The fan asked, "How long do you plan to be on television? Thanks for sharing your lives with us." 

The mother-of-three responded, "I think our time is definitely coming to a close, but we're trying to enjoy it while it's here." Another question prompted the Washington State University graduate to discuss her favorite and least favorite aspects of filming.

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This led her to express her frustration with the many misconceptions people have about their family, highlighting the fact that viewers only get to see what TLC chooses to show them.

When discussing her favorite aspect of being on television, she revealed that it was the chance to partake in exciting experiences, meet incredible individuals, and share their life stories with the audience.

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