‘Strength, regardless of what some may think, doesn’t look like doing all the things on your own. Motherhood has taught me this lesson best and it is continuing to show me how true this is especially now with my second pregnancy. Leaning on support, especially during the hard times may leave you feeling surprisingly stronger than you did before.’

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