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Niamh O’ Reilly
How often are new mums told, “Enjoy every minute,” or “The days are long, but the years are short”? While these words are usually well-intentioned, for a mother who is exhausted, overwhelmed and struggling to get through the day, they can add another layer of guilt.
Motherhood doesn’t have to be magical every minute, and struggling doesn’t mean you’re not grateful. Today, I’m joined by journalist Niamh O’Reilly to talk about the pressure new mums face.
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