New mum Nadia Essex has shared "the true face of motherhood" with a tearful snap just five days after she'd given birth. Giving birth to little lad Ezekiel three months ago, the 38 year old called for solidarity between struggling mums and assured them that things will get easier.
Sharing a snap from five days after the birth, Nadia can be seen crying as she revealed she felt "overwhelmed" at the time. She has decided to keep the identity of the father under wraps.
Nadia wrote: "The true face of motherhood. It's not pretty but it's real and it's ok! "Today is Zeek's 3 month birthday and this was taken 5 days after he was born and I was in bits.
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