How To Stop Being A Mommy Martyr

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Mommy Martyr

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Remind yourself that perfection is a myth

There is no such thing as the perfect mom or the perfect home. It’s completely unattainable. The only thing that you can offer your family is your best. Trying to be the perfect mother comes with serious consequences for you as well as your children. According to Dr. Alexandra Sacks, a reproductive psychiatrist and author of  What No One Tells You: A Guide to Your Emotions From Pregnancy to Motherhood, it also teaches your children to be intolerant of their flaws.

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