A mum has shared a raw and honest open letter in which she says she preferred life before having children so much that she "wishes she never had them".
The anonymous parent, who is mum to two boys, says she loves her children "with all of my heart" and does everything to give them a happy life.
But she said she wanted to voice an opinion that is "not ever said out loud by many people", stating: "I think my life would be much better without them, because it was better without them." The mum explains that before having children, she loved her career and her husband, with the pair spending time traveling together and enjoying a busy social life.
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