I am in need of some mumspiration - please share your favourite short stories/ inspiring words on motherhood

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I've had my daughter when I was 18, fresh in polytechnic. While most of my same aged peers were working hard for their future, I was working as a salesgirl to earn money for my baby. I threw away most of my friends, friends that were talking behind me and saying I screwed my future up. Fast forward to today, because of my daughter (and my son), while most of my same age peers have just stepped into the working industry and started their adulthood, I'm earning enough to feed 3 mouths, plus contribute my share to the household and yet have enough money for insurance and savings. All this despite having just an "O" certificate. My kids are my motivation for me to work harder than anyone so that I can provide them the best that I can :)

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