wellbeing4mothers

Mothers, stop being perfect do this instead


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Motherhood often comes with an invisible pressure to “do it all” perfectly, such as meals, schedules, schoolwork, work-life balance, and even self-care. But striving for perfection can leave you drained and discouraged. What matters most for you and your family isn’t flawlessness, it’s consistency. Small, steady efforts create security, connection, and growth far more than a perfect moment ever could.


Key Takeaways:

1. Small Moments Count More Than Big Gestures

Reading one bedtime story, sharing a 10-minute walk, or simply being present at dinner creates lasting memories. Your children won’t remember perfect meals; they’ll remember consistent love.

  • 2. Reliability Builds Confidence
    Kids thrive when they know what to expect. Daily rituals like hugs before school or evening check-ins are far more impactful than rare “perfect” days.

  • 3. Let Go of Perfect to Gain Presence
    Perfection often steals joy. Choosing consistency allows you to show up authentically, even if the house isn’t spotless or the day didn’t go as planned. That presence is what your family values most.


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    Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

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