23 Things That All Mums Shouldn’t Have To Apologise For

Sorry, I'm not sorry.

#1 Not having anything interesting to say to people who don’t have kids

#2 Being rigid about schedules

#3 Looking like sh*t

#4 Listening to Justin Bieber/ Taylor Swift on repeat

#5 Taking a while to respond to a non-urgent Whatsapp group message

Looking like sh*t

#6 Taking a power nap in the toilet

Looking like sh*t

#7 Asking for help on the escalator

Looking like sh*t

#8 Saying “no”. No explanation or excuse necessary

#9 For using the iPad as an emergency nanny

#10 Needing some time alone

#11 Kicking hubby out of bed at 4am to feed the baby

#12 Spending all their discretionary income on a trip to New York to see Beyonce in concert

#13 Constant Facebook status updates about their children

#14 Their disinterest in sex

#15 Taking an emergency day off work

#16 Feeling down and out. All the time.

#17 Cancelling plans without advance notice

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#18 Not shaving their legs

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#19 Wanting to drink wine at 11am. And again at 2pm.

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#20 Breastfeeding in public

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#21 Asking the notorious teenager to give up his seat on the MRT

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#22 Wanting another baby

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#23 Taking up space in the world. (They deserve to be here!)

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Written by

Pavin Chopra

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