Being a working mum won't doom your kids, so let go of your guilt


Whether she is one who works in the office or runs her small business from home, a mother should be supported and released from mum's guilt. — 123rf.com

MOST working mothers have mum guilt, that feeling of self-blame or shame by being a working mum. They feel bad about not spending what they think is ‘enough’ time with their children.

Is mum guilt real? The simple answer is yes.

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