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The Mum Behind Daring Daughterhood: Ashleigh’s Honest Journey

I talk a lot about motherhood, chaos, and family life here, but every now and then it’s nice to let you get to know the person behind the blog — that’s me, Ashleigh. So here’s a little snapshot of who I am, beyond the school runs and snack negotiations. What’s your favourite animal? Donkeys. They’re gentle, stubborn, and honestly, they make me smile every time I see one. Plus, their big ears and expressive faces? Adorable. Definitely my spirit animal. Favourite dessert? Cherry pie all the way. There’s just something about that perfect mix of sweet and tart that hits the spot every time. Bonus points if it’s warm with custard. Dream holiday destination? Somewhere warm with a beach, good food, and zero questions about where someone’s shoes have gone. To visit the Maldives, is my ultimate dream though.  Tea or coffee? Tea wins, specifically a strong cuppa Yorkshire Tea. Coffee is great and all, but nothing beats the comfort of a proper brew in my favourite (sports direct) mu...

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