I was sixteen when I met him. He was twenty. And for exactly one year, it felt like the kind of love you read about, the kind that makes you believe everything else in your life was just waiting for this. That one year is the only reason the next nine made any sense to me at the time. Looking back now, as a mother, I can see the whole shape of it. And I want to write it down. Not to relive it, but because somewhere out there is a sixteen-year-old girl who needs to hear this b
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There are days when motherhood feels chaotic.Messy hair, reheated chai, half-done to-do lists, and a tiny human asking “mumma, why?” every three minutes. And then there are days like this. Days that make me pause and quietly think,I didn’t just have a child. I got the right one. Not perfect. Not Pinterest perfect.But perfectly mine. Because let’s be honest, there are also days when she looks straight at me and says I am not her mumma. Days when the tantrum arrives at exactly