…From happiness to exhaustion, pride to frustration – any mum will tell you it’s an emotional job. But perhaps the most common feeling, and yet often the most unnecessary, is guilt. A mother who has never felt guilty about giving her child chicken nuggets for tea, letting them watch TV while they do the housework, or shouting at them for making a mess is hard to find…
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"At last, a book to stop that self-guilt that's the bed fellow of all modern Mums."
'Love You Mum'
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This isn’t a book about the nitty-gritty of parenting; it is to do with how you approach the minefield of emotions that come with your baby. Gill will help you understand where these feelings come from, how to rationalise them, and how to turn them to your advantage – and the lessons you learn about yourself will be applicable in many other areas of your life.
My children are a little older now but I must admit that I wish I had Gillian’s book when they were little. ‘I Love You Mum’ is an uplifting butalso practical read that rather than sugar coating motherhood, talks about things as they really are.
…For mothers who slump on the sofa at the end of the nightly bedtime routine and feel that this is the day to start smoking, hit the gin or fall asleep to the 10pm repeat of Eastenders, Gillian Campbell has written a book just for them.
These parents know who they are. It’s actually every mother who can’t afford a live-in nanny. Far from the rose tinted vision of parenting we are sold by advertisers…
…The most important thing to remember about this book is that it’s not about bringing up children, it’s a book about being a mum. The book is designed to help you find structure and clarity in the role of being a mum, analyse understand and switch off the guilt, regret and worry, help you to take charge of your choices…
…but here is a gift that can transform a mother’s poor opinion of herself and make the family happier as a whole. It tackles real life situations that we get ourselves into despite our very best intentions and shows you how to change your thinking…
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