"The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are - as women and as mothers."

Woman, Women, Choices, Confidence, Mothers

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"The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are - as women and as mothers."

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"Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen."

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