Weekly Journal

Weekly Journal

The Weekly Journal is a quiet space for mothers navigating parenthood without their own mum, whether through estrangement, grief, distance, or never having had that support at all.

Each week, I share gentle reflections on parenting without a village.

 

 

Latest Entry

Self-Doubt At A Higher Volume

Without a village, self-doubt can feel much louder. When there are fewer voices offering reassurance, perspective, and kindness, it's easy for us to believe all the things we think and worry about. This piece explores why parenting without support can intensify self-doubt, and why that doesn't mean you're doing anything wrong. 

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