Mother-of-one Edwina Bartholomew shares a refreshing confession about her ‘marvellous’ night away from her daughter Molly, one
Edwina Bartholomew’s daughter, Molly, celebrated her first birthday on Friday.
And looking back at one year of being a mum, the Channel Seven weather presenter shared a refreshingly candid confession about her first night away from her daughter.
In a op-ed for The Daily Telegraph, the 37-year-old revealed that she isn’t ‘ashamed to say it was marvellous’.
Honest: Looking back at one year of being a mum, the Channel Seven weather presenter shared a refreshingly candid confession about her first night away from her daughter, Molly (both pictured)
‘Being a parent can be suffocating sometimes, no time to yourself and the door to the loo always open,’ she wrote.
‘I’ve had one night away from her this year and I’m not ashamed to say it was marvellous.’
However, she did admit that at the end of the evening she did end up ‘scrolling through photos of the adorable tot.
Confession: In a op-ed for The Daily Telegraph , the 37-year-old revealed that she isn’t ‘ashamed’ to say that her night away from her daughter was ‘marvellous’
It’s not the first time that Edwina has spoken honestly about being a mum.
In October, Edwina revealed she’d broken all of her parenting rules, including no screens, organic food only and making sure the house wasn’t overrun by toys.
‘Fast forward nearly a year and I’ve broken them all, especially that last one,’ she admitted in article featured in The Courier Mail.
Rule breaker: In October, Edwina revealed she’d broken all of her parenting rules, including no screens, organic food only and making sure the house wasn’t overrun by toys.
‘We are now living in a home run by a tiny human overlord with tiny bits and pieces of her little life scattered all over our formally pristine lounge and dining.’
Edwina admitted that while she’s okay with the increased mess, her ‘slightly OCD’ husband has had a hard time adjusting.
‘This is the new world dis-order, and it’s OK. Our child can watch Bluey, eating a supermarket-bought pouch, next to a mountain of toys, and we will all survive,’ she concluded.
The TV presenter welcomed Molly in December last year, and she’s the first child for Edwina and her husband of two years, fellow journalist Neil Varcoe.
Little family: The TV presenter welcomed Molly in December last year, and she’s the first child for Edwina and her husband of two years, fellow journalist Neil Varcoe