Quote by Marla Gibbs

I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell in love with my children as they got older.

I never thought I was a great mom. I always worked. I fell i

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on their journey as a parent and admits to not feeling like a great mom in the past due to their busy work life. However, over time, they developed a deep affection for their children as they grew older. This quote highlights the notion that love for one's children can evolve and strengthen over time, even if the early years were challenging or marked by doubts. It emphasizes that being a "great mom" is a subjective perception and can be shaped by the changing dynamics and relationships that emerge as children grow.

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By Marla Gibbs

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