Exclusive: Helen Skelton on struggling with 'working mum guilt'

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Helen Skelton has had a busy few weeks, filming Channel 5's Summer on the Farm, as well as being busy with her "dream role" as an ambassador for outdoor clothing and footwear brand North Ridge.MORE: Helen Skelton reflects on being a mother of three children after splitThe 38-year-old, who is a doting mum to her two boys - seven-year-old Ernie, and Louis, five - as well as her six-month-old daughter Elsie - considers herself fortunate that the nature of her work allows so much time with her children.WATCH: Helen Skelton's incredible home tour"In the blink of an eye they'll be 18, so I'm making the most of all the cuddles," she told HELLO!. "This morning, my seven-year-old said, 'Mummy, can I kiss you at the school gate instead of at the school door?' That was a milestone moment."READ: Newly-single Helen Skelton addresses split during Lorraine Kelly interviewMORE: Helen Skelton reflects on special bond with baby daughter amid marriage heartacheMornings at their Yorkshire home tend to start early. "Life is a bit crazy with three children and I'm not going to lie, getting the kids to school is just chaos.

It's hard to split yourself three ways," said Helen, whose marriage to her husband of eight years, rugby league player Richie Myler, ended earlier this year.

Helen is grateful for the support of her parents."My work is unpredictable, it can be five days one week, then random days the next," she shared. "I don't want to commit to childcare as if I'm off I want to be with the kids, so my mum comes to stay when I'm working." Helen has teamed up with outdoor clothing and footwear brand North RidgeIn the school holidays, Helen is planning to spend time with them in Cumbria, where she grew up on a farm, and has lots of outdoor.