Motherhood is a way of life So I have been reading a lot of mom quotes and articles lately and realised people tend to glorify the sacrifices a mother makes for her family and her child.  Recently I read “ Behind every dressed-up kid is a mom who looks like this and that.” For a brief period, started thinking, Am I selfish for not being one of them? I do dress up my child but I dress up myself as well. I make sure I take care of myself and do things that make me happy. I take out time for myself and prioritise myself whenever needed. Because that's what I want my daughter to see and learn.  I want her to keep herself above everything and not worry about what people might say( especially relatives). I have seen her smiling while my husband clicks my pictures, and she smiles at me while I am being clicked, she knows that I enjoy that. I want her to be herself and be proud of that. I want her to never compare herself and to handle her flaws gracefully. I want her to love he