As a new mother things can get rough, specially if you have no support from family, if you got no friends with children or if you just struggle with being a parent experiencing feelings of failure and loneliness. Once I had my daughter in my arms, there were things that came naturally like changing her,…
I love travelling with my daughter and I do it every time I have a chance. Be it just one train away to Westfield London for story time and coffee or further than that towards Piccadilly or London Bridge, National History Museum, London Zoo or the Aquarium. It is always such a wonderful way to…
Recently I started thinking about things moms discuss with other moms and it seems like no matter the background topics are absolutely the same. As soon as you give birth every other mom out there will ask you THE QUESTIONS: "Was it natural or C-section? Did you have pain relief? What sort of pain relief?" We do our best to look like we got it all under control and have conversations and answer questions from other moms from the weird desire of hiding our true feelings.
I learned that I learn every day. There is no magic formula for motherhood and we are all in it up to our eyeballs. It's hard, it annoying, challenging, it's sometimes lonely and painful but it's also rewarding, joyful and filled with magic and unicorns and it's all worth it.
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