My Main Coping Mechanisms….

I absolutely LOVE being a Mum, and honestly do like my children! I know how lucky I am to have them and am also fortunate enough to be able to work flexibly around them, I have a supportive husband and a great friendship network…living the dream eh?! But MY GOD IT’S HARD WORK! And over the years I have become ok with admitting that to myself! I used to feel that it must make me a terrible mother to think that but now I’m more realistic about it. I also think there has been a shift in society that has helped, in the wave of Mummy blogging, its becoming more acceptable to be the frazzled Mum with her unwashed hair scraped back and weetabix stuck to her shoulder, forgetting homework projects and drinking gin midweek! It’s ok not to be perfect…these are just a few of the habits I have adopted over the years to help maintain my sanity and keep my identity…

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