It doesn’t matter, if you’re as strong as a rock, confident and with a clear outlook on the world, you always need someone that can turn on the light for you in the dark.
What I can say for myself is that without my child, I would never have found out, how far love can reach, how big and ethereal it can be, like a forest fairy surprising you with her fairy dust, sprinkling you with passion and joy, most often when you least exp...
If I would have happened to had a magical book called How to Achieve Perfect Motherhood, I would have certainly known that your child does not care, if you're having a bad day and not enough time, because they're quite self-centred.