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Parenting differently from the way you were raised can bring up a lot of unexpected emotions — doubt, grief, and even loneliness. This blog gently explores how to recognise these feelings, set boundaries, and find your own confident path as a parent. You’re not alone on this journey.

Motherhood isn’t always what you expected. If you’re a new mum feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted, you’re not alone. The early days can feel isolating and heavy, especially when it seems like everyone else has it together. This is a kind, honest read for those moments when you need reassurance that it’s okay to find it hard. You’re doing your best, and even on the tough days, you are enough.