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Into Toddlerdom part 1

Hello!! It has been far too long since I have written anything. My life has been pretty crazy in all honesty. The reality of being a mum means that I now carry so many titles: Daughter, Grandaughter, Sister, Friend, Wife, Mum and business Woman. It hasn’t been easy keeping a balance and there have been many challenges. I’m sure you will have heard of ‘Mum guilt’ and if you are a mum you will know what I mean. It’s that horrible feeling you have when you do anything that doesn’t involve your little darling. Examples include trying to clean/tidy whilst with them, having five minutes just to have a hot drink in peace, putting them in childcare so that you can work and earn money, leaving them with family so that you can be just you... I have been gradually building my businesses back up. Our daughter is now 21 months old and I have have 2 days of childcare and 1 day working from my mums. It’s not easy and being self-employed means I struggle to switch off so even on the days I have