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Issue #25 • Don't Let Guilt Steal Your Joy: 9 Things Moms Shouldn't Feel Guilty For
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Issue #25 • Don't Let Guilt Steal Your Joy: 9 Things Moms Shouldn't Feel Guilty For

Along with tips for managing and overcoming that guilt or shame.

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Arnelle Lozada
Mar 20, 2023
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It's time to talk about what I think of as the evil two-headed beast — mom shaming and mom guilt. Becoming a mom is a joyous and exciting experience, but it can also be overwhelming and emotionally demanding. As if being a mom isn’t already hard enough work on its own, the constant guilt and shame that moms are subjected to can make it even harder. 

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