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SOLO Ep - The time I arrived home; reflections on my time in the US flying solo
Season 8, Ep. 148
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So I’m home and here to fill you in on my thoughts and reflections including:
🎙 Do we hang on too tightly as mums?
🎙 Thoughts on delegating and sharing the load
🎙 Feedback from a mother’s group about drowning in the mental load
🎙 How my children went during my time away, did my preparation work?
And so much more…
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