14 Moms On The Advice They'd Give Themselves On Their First Mother's Day

Wise words.

No matter how many parenting books you read, you'll never feel 100 percent prepared for parenthood. But for all of the mothers who are celebrating their first Mother's Day this year, you're in luck -- we asked seasoned moms in the HuffPost Parents community to share the advice they'd give themselves. Check out their parenting lessons below, and have a wonderful Mother's Day!

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