Making Shit Up As We Go

Don't worry, we're all guilty of this same damn thing.

Shannon Ashley
Sep 4, 2018 · 4 min read

I will never be the perfect mother. Somehow, I'm going to have to settle for things like good and hardworking. I know I try harder than my own parents did to leave me with fewer wounds. And to make things worse, I'm wracked with mom guilt pretty much all the time since I work from home and struggle to find balance in terms of…

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Shannon Ashley

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Single mama, fulltime writer, exvangelical. It's not about being flawless, it's about being honest. Top Writer. http://www.patreon.com/shannonashley

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