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The perfect mother myth: why it’s time to let it go

In an era when women are supposed to be, and feel, more liberated than ever before, modern-day motherhood can be unforgivingly perfectionist.

For the sake of mothers everywhere, it's time to let go of the myth.

Instead, we need to start celebrating the real-life experiences of mothers - the good, the bad and the ugly.

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What’s your Motherhood Code?

Motherhood may not come with an instruction manual, but it does come with an overwhelming amount of external noise about what a ‘good mother’ should look like, feel like, and how she should behave.

Think of your Motherhood Code like your unique motherhood compass - the new set of beliefs and standards you want to live, mother and work by.

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The courage to redefine motherhood

We all enter motherhood with a set of beliefs, expectations, and assumptions of what it means to be a good mother. For many, their ideal has been shaped by what they have seen from their own mothers and elders, from wider society, and how motherhood is portrayed in the media.

It is time to rewrite the narrative around what it means to be a good mother.

It’s time to have the courage to take ownership of what motherhood means for women as individuals.

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