Kate Middleton is the epitome of style and grace, but the Princess of Wales is also a mom of three children who juggles an incredibly busy schedule as not just one of the most famous women in the world but also one who is expected to meet standards most of us can’t even fathom.

And like any overwhelmed parent, Kate can occasionally come unglued. Or, at least she probably wants to. She’d never let the world see her crack, but sometimes she comes close. Take a look at these pics — she looks like she’s about ready to lose it.

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Kate has the frozen smile of someone who is about to lose it or who has smiled one too many times. She is clearly ready to get this photo shoot over with and someone is slow rolling.

Even royal toddlers are hard to manage sometimes. As moms, we have all been there. Keeping up with two toddlers is not a task for the faint of heart, and we have a feeling Prince William wasn’t that much of a help.

There isn’t a mom in the world who hasn’t had that same look on her face when her child just isn’t having it. Sometimes, kids just need to be put in their places, especially when there are lots of eyeballs on them.

if Kate’s horse loses, it’s best not to be nearby. Kate has always been quite sporty and competitive, so we’re not real surprised she gets super into sporting events even as an observer.

When it comes to her kids, Kate is completely hands on. That’s not always easy. Sure she has plenty of help from nannies, but throughout the years, it’s become quite evident that she puts a lot of pressure on herself over the kids.

Kate’s archery is just for show, but she does have skills. Annoying family members, beware. Like we said, Kate’s always competitive when it comes to sports and we’re sure this is no exception.

It takes a lot to surprise the princess, but someone clearly has. From the look on her face, they may regret that. We can’t help but wonder if someone had the nerve to say something inappropriate to a member of the royal family.

If George keeps it together, so will Kate. We still marvel at how well she seems to handle kid meltdowns in the middle of all the chaos that surrounds her and her famous family.

The point in any mom’s day where her baby-carrying arm gets really, really tired. Heaven forbid she get caught wearing a baby carrier and looking anything less than royal.

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Traveling the world with a toddler isn’t easy, and Kate kept it together remarkably well. We’re betting she’s glad all of her kids can walk on their own these days.

It can’t be easy to show your firstborn off to the world just hours after delivery, but Kate did it. In fact, she didn’t just do it, she did it with more grace than we could’ve mustered.